Shawshank Redemption, The

Based on a short story by Stephen King

This film highlights the pressures of life in prison, especially for a long term sentence in a corrupt system. It also highlights the power of the human spirit ID: MF19
Type: resource
Language: English
Subject: English Film
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A Close Focus
A series of questions focus systematically on the text, usually chapter by chapter or scene by scene. The aim is to have the student come into a close examination of what is being said and how it is said.
Issues
By focusing on a number of issues and asking penetrating questions the student is lead to a deeper understanding of the concerns of the text.
Characters
The text relies on characters to develop its plot and story line. Carefully composed questions lead students to understand the developing and complex motivations of key characters.

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