Pink Floyd - The Wall

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Watch Pink Floyd’s The Wall 

Paragraph Assignments

bulletDiscuss 5 examples of symbolism during the brick in the wall school sequence.  Consider what these say about the education process/system.
bulletDiscuss the symbolism of the hammers.  Find 3 occurrences of the hammer, and what each placement means.
bulletDiscuss the symbolism of the worms.
bulletDiscuss the symbolism and personification of the animated flowers used throughout the film.  Cite examples during the trial, and the hotel room animation scenes
bulletDiscuss what is meant by the wall, and being bricks in the wall.
bulletDiscuss the scenes before, during and after Comfortably Numb, concerning the change in Pink’s state of mind.  Consider the symbolism of the scar tissue buildup on pink.
bulletFind 2 parallels in images/scenes featuring Pink and his father
bulletDiscuss parallels between the "Run Like Hell" sequence and nazi Germany and the segregated American south.  Describe specific scene images.
bulletDiscuss parallels between the rock concert sequences and war.  Cite specific scene images.
bulletDiscuss the symbolism during the trial.  Find 3 examples of symbolism.
bulletExplain how the judicial system is satirized.
bulletWhat is the meaning of the final scene with the children

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