Análise do filme Sophomore Composition

Sophomore Composition

1,000 Wd. Report

October 27, 1999

There are many positive things and negative things about the movie and the story. In the movie

you have a chance to see what Elizabeth looks like. That alone could be a positive and negative thing.

The movie is more glamour than thought. In the movie your mind has more free will so therefore this is

the better of the two. The thought in the movie that, there is unlimited communication between the two,

takes away your imagination and the curiosity of what they will say and how they will say it in the last

message between the two of them. The changing of the time period was a very smart and interesting thing

done in order for the movie to fit exactly into place. In the story the little details is what makes it

important. Such as the marble floor in the Post Office, or that in the story, the Post Office is small. All of

these little details are left out in the movie. Although it doesn't seem like a great deal, the little details do

play a large part in the importance of the Postal Office in the story. Although the story seems more

simple in the "word" sense, it also leaves a lot of room for the mind to wonder what it is like back in the

1800's. Therefore the story is more open for the mind and it is more pleasing.

"A girl in a high-necked dark dress with cameo brooch at the collar. Her dark hair was swept

tightly back, covering the ears, in a style which no longer suits our ideas of beauty. But the stark severity

of that dress and hairstyle couldn't spoil the beauty of the face that smiled out at me from that old

photograph." This above is the description stated in the story that described Helen Elizabeth Worley.

This description is not of lustrous beauty, but of the true love he felt for her. This statement and

description is made at the end of the story. The movie gave you the chance to make your opinion on looks

before you even began to know her. You are sort...