braveheart电影分析.ppt

,PartI.Character,PartI.Character,Maincharacter.WilliamWallaceSecondarycharacter.Edward.IHamishMurronandPrincessIsbella,Maincharacter(theprotagonist)CrucialcharismaticinthetitleroleLeaderofscottishresistanceforces,WilliamWallace,Edward.I(Longshank)ChillingbrutalandviciousTheembodimentofevil,HamishShowstrengthandhumorSupportWilliamalltheway,Murron(Williamswife)stunningbeautyHerdeathignitesWilliamsrevolution,PricessIsbellaExquisiteanddistressedFallinginlovewithWilliamWarninghimoutoftraps,PartIIPerformance,Amaninlove,Amaninfight,Narrative-classicHollywoodthree-actnarrativesystem,Act1:set-up(1)Thehooks:First,littleWilliamWallacesawthekilledvillagersinashabbyroom.Second,WilliamsfatherandbrotherdiedinthefightwithEnglandsoldiers.Alittlegirlsenthimaflowerforcomfort.(2)Thekeyline:struggleforScotlandsfreedomundertheleadofWilliam.(3)Incitingincident:thedeathofWilliamswife(4)Turningpoint1:WilliamkilledtheEnglishnoblewhokilledhiswife.,Act2:Devolopment(1)Pointofnoreturn:ThevictoryofStirling(斯特灵,苏格兰中部）battle-WilliamencouragedScottishpeopletofight-WilliambegantofightforScotlandsfreedom(2)Turningpoint2ThefailureinFalkirk(福尔科克，苏格兰中部）battle-thebetrayofScottishnobles-RobertBrucebrokehispromise,Act3:Denouement（1）Climax:Williamsfinalappeal-freedom-WilliamgotintothetrapmadebyBrucesfather-hewassenttothescaffold(2)DenouementTheresistancebyScottishpeople,style,Inthischaper,Iwanttotalkaboutthesymbolsandthemotifsinthefilm.Firstly,itisthebeginningofthefilm.ThemajestyoftheloftymountainsandbeautifulskywhichindicatesthepeopleinScotlandisbraveandkind-hearted,whentheyagainsttothetyrannyofthekingofEnglandEwardI.,LittleMurrongavetheFlowertolittleWilliom,andWilliamreceivedit.Theflowerisasymboloftheirromanticrelationship.,Thehandkerchief(1),WhenWilliamcameback,hemetMurronagainandhegavebackthehandkerchieftoher.Thehandkerchiefwithaflowerisadistinctpledgeoftheirrelation,expressingthelovebetweenthem.,Thehandkerchief(2),WhenBruceaskedWilliamtohaveaagreement,thesoldiershowedhimthehandkerchief.BecauseBrucesentWilliamthemostcherishedthingwhichMurronlefttoshowhissinceresoWilliamagreedtocome.Buthewasarrested.Themeaningofthehandkerchiefisapledgeoftrustandreliance.,Thehandkerchief(3),WhenWilliamwastortured,heheldthehanderchiefuntillhisdeath.Itstandsforhistruelovetohiswife,histrusttoBruceandhispersistenceforScottishfreedom.,Thesword(1),Thefirsttime:30villagerswerehungbyEnglishsoldiers.Hisfatherled50villagerstofightwiththesword.Theswordstandsforthebravenessofhisfatherandtheirpursuitforfreedom.,Thesword(2),Thesecondtime:Williamsfatherandbrotherdied,hisunclegavetheswordtohim.Thismeans,hisfathersbeliefandScottishspiritforfreedomwerepassedonhim.ItisthisspiritthatmadeWilliamtobeabravesoldiertoleadtherevolution.,Thesword(3),WhenWilliamwasgoingtodie,hedidntgiveup.Attheendingofthefilm,hisfriendshowedtheswordout.Thesemeanthat,evenWilliamwasdead,hisbravenessandhisspiritwouldcontinuegenerationtogenerationinScotland.,Individualism（个人主义）VSCollectivism（集体主义）,StructuralismBinaryoppositions,Individualism,LeaderIntelligentandbraveButsometimeshelplessandloneliness,collectivism,UnitedAlliance,WildernessVSCivilization,Braveheart,Wilderness,KingDevilry(残暴),Cunning（狡猾）.ScotlandnoblesCowardice(怯弱),Greedy.Warsblo