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Which of the following is a Which of the following is a statement of statement of themetheme for the for the story?story?
a. A group of soldiers risk their lives a. A group of soldiers risk their lives for one man in order to bring him for one man in order to bring him home from war. home from war.
b. Sacrificing one’s life for the good of b. Sacrificing one’s life for the good of others is the highest form of others is the highest form of selflessness. selflessness.
c. World War II was one of the c. World War II was one of the bloodiest wars in history, claiming the bloodiest wars in history, claiming the lives of thousands of U.S. soldiers.lives of thousands of U.S. soldiers.
Describe Describe Sgt. Sgt.
Horvath.Horvath.
Briefly describe Briefly describe the the tonetone of of Saving Saving
Private Ryan. Private Ryan.
(Remember the (Remember the definition of definition of tone tone
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Which of the following is the Which of the following is the main ideamain idea of the story? of the story?
a. A group of soldiers risk their lives a. A group of soldiers risk their lives for one man in order to bring him for one man in order to bring him
home from war. home from war.
b. Sacrificing one’s life for the good of b. Sacrificing one’s life for the good of others is the highest form of others is the highest form of
selflessness. selflessness.
c. World War II was one of the c. World War II was one of the bloodiest wars in history, claiming the bloodiest wars in history, claiming the
lives of thousands of U.S. soldiers.lives of thousands of U.S. soldiers.
Name one Name one internal internal conflictconflict
Captain Miller Captain Miller faces. Explain faces. Explain
how he handles how he handles this conflict.this conflict.
How does the How does the beginning scene beginning scene on Omaha Beach on Omaha Beach create a specific create a specific
mood?mood?
Give 3 Give 3 adjectives to adjectives to
describe describe Captain Captain Miller. Miller.
Describe Describe Sgt. Reiben.Sgt. Reiben.
Describe Describe how how
Mellish’s Mellish’s attitude attitude towards towards Upham Upham changes changes near the near the
end.end.
Name one specific Name one specific external conflict. external conflict. Who faces this Who faces this
conflict? How does conflict? How does this person handle this person handle the conflict? Is the the conflict? Is the conflict resolved?conflict resolved?
Name one specific Name one specific internal conflict. internal conflict. Who faces this Who faces this
conflict? How does conflict? How does this person handle this person handle
the conflict? Is the conflict? Is this conflict this conflict resolved?resolved?
Give three Give three adjectives adjectives
that that describe describe Wade’s Wade’s
character. character.
Describe Describe Jackson’Jackson’
s s charactecharacte
r. r.
What is the What is the basic basic
situation of situation of Saving Saving Private Private Ryan Ryan ??
Name two Name two difficulties difficulties that Upham that Upham faces. How faces. How
does he does he handle these?handle these?
Name two Name two important important
elements of elements of rising action in rising action in
the story. the story.
Name two Name two more more
important important elements of elements of
rising action in rising action in the story.the story.
Describe Describe Caparzo’s Caparzo’s
personalitypersonality. .
What is the What is the climax of the climax of the
story?story?
Give two Give two examples (from examples (from the movie) of the movie) of
suspensesuspense being being successfully successfully
built to draw in built to draw in the audience. the audience.
Upham shooting the Upham shooting the Nazi whom Miller set Nazi whom Miller set free is an example of:free is an example of:
a. suspensea. suspenseb. ironyb. irony
c. foreshadowingc. foreshadowing
EXPLAIN YOUR EXPLAIN YOUR ANSWER!ANSWER!
Captain Miller Captain Miller symbolizessymbolizes
a. hope for the a. hope for the futurefuture
b. a strong leaderb. a strong leaderc. happinessc. happiness
Upham had never Upham had never been involved in:been involved in:
a. the militarya. the militaryb. a warb. a war
c. combatc. combat
Name one Name one example from the example from the movie where the movie where the pacing is used to pacing is used to create suspense. create suspense.
Describe how Describe how pacing is used in pacing is used in
this scene.this scene.
Give three Give three adjectives to adjectives to
describe describe Private Private
James RyanJames Ryan
Name one Name one example of example of dramatic dramatic
irony in the irony in the story.story.
Name another Name another scene where scene where
pacing is used pacing is used to create to create suspense. suspense.
Explain how Explain how pacing is used pacing is used in this scene.in this scene.
From what does From what does Jackson draw Jackson draw
strength? Explain strength? Explain your answer your answer
giving details giving details from the story. from the story.
Write one Write one statement of statement of theme for the theme for the
story.story.
Name a Name a motif from motif from the story.the story.
Choose one Choose one character and character and explain how explain how
indirect indirect characterization is characterization is used to show this used to show this
person’s most person’s most dominant dominant
character traits.character traits.
Choose a different Choose a different character. character.
Describe how Describe how indirect indirect
characterization is characterization is used to show this used to show this
person’s most person’s most dominant dominant
character traits.character traits.