阿甘正传场景分析-英文版PPT

By刘忆晨Inthisamazingmovie,thedirectorisreallycleveratusingspecialscenestoexpressprofoundideas,leavingtheaudienceindeepthinking.Thisbeautifulpieceoffeatherhastravelledalongwayandgetsclosetopeoplemanytimes,butonlyForrestGumppicksitupandappreciatesit.Why?Because“clever”peoplearealwayssobusydoingactuallyvaluelessthingsthattheyignorethebeautyrightbesidethem,whilethe“stupid”onesusuallynoticeandcherishthetruetreasure,nomatterhowsmallitis.TheflowingofthefeatherrepresentstheunstableandwanderinglifeofGump.Hetravelledalongjourneyexperiencingthehardshipoflife,strugglingfordignityandseekingforhislove.Butnomatterhowhighthefeatherflows,itwillfallbackonlandatlast.Similarly,Gumpreturnstohisbirthplaceafteraharshadventureoflife.ThepurewhitenessofthefeatherindicatesthesimplicityandinnocenceofGump’scharacteristic.HislowIQmakesithardforhimtounderstandthefight,fraudandhatredinthissophisticatedworld,andthisturnsintohisadvantagetostayhimself.ItisexactlytheflawlessvirtuethatmakesGump’ssoulsolight,lightenoughtoleadGumptohigherandhigherplaces,justlikeapieceoffeather.Ironically,peoplewithamuchhigherIQoftenfailtorealizetheirambitionsbecausetheycarrysomuchnegativethingsintheirheartssuchasprejudice,complaintsandhatred,whichleadthemdowntohell.FeatherForrestGumpAttheendofthefilm,thefeatherflowsintotheairagain,symbolizingthehopefulfutureoflittleForrest.Abrandnewjourneysoonbegins.WecaneasilyfindthatthemajoritypartofthismovieisamemoryretoldbyGumpjustatabusstation.WhenGumpkeepstelling,therearebusescomingandgoing,andlistenerskeepchanging.BusStation=AStageAstageofthemovie:HowcouldGump’stime-lastingandspace-transferringlifeexperiencebeshownnaturally?ThebusstationactsasasuitableplatformforGumptotellhismemoryvividlytoaudiencesbothonandinfrontofthescreen.AnddifferentlistenersatthestationprovidenewtopicsforGumptochangethecontentofhistalkwithoutbeingabrupt.Astageoflife:Ifwepaymoreattentiontothestation,wewillfindthatwithbusescomingandgoing,listenerskeepschangingandnoonewillstayforlong.Whatismoreinterestingisthatthelistenerschangefromayounggirl,toayoungmother,toamiddle-agedmanandfinallytoawhite-hairedgrandma.Isn’titastageofourreallifewherewecomeandgo,whereweexperiencehappinessandsorrow,whereweusedtobeyoungandaredestinedtogrowoldandwherenobodyandnothingcanlastforever?Therunningsceneisverysignificantinthismovie.WhenGumpisfacedwithattackherunsawayasfastashecan.Lateron,hedevelopsanamazingabilityofrunningaswindblows.Everytimehewantstogosomewhere,heisrunning.Sowhat’sthesenseofGump’srunning?ThefirstrunningscenetakesplaceinGump’schildhoodwhenhewasabusedbynaughtyboys.Hetriedhardtomoveforwardevenhislegsweretrappedinbraces,andfinallybrokethebracesdownintopiecesandranfreely.Thisshockingsceneconveysaconceptoffightingagainstpressure,gettingridoffetterandreleasingone’sinnerpower.Fromthismomenton,runningbecomesasymbolofGump’suniquevalues.RunToSucceedByrunning,hegotintotheschoolfootballteamandwontheaccesstocollege.Byrunning,hesurvivedtheVietnamWar,savedalotoflives,andwasrewardedbythepresident.Byrunning,hetouched“thelostgeneration”andgavethemhope.Byrunning,heinfluencedJennyandfinallywonherlove.Inthismovie,runningisnotescapingfromhardship,butratheranactivewaytolivebyone’sheart.WecanseefromGump’sastonishingrunning-touracrossAmerica.Hedoesn’tdothisforaparticularpurposelikewhatotherpeopleimagine.Hesays,“Mymumalwayssaysyou’vegottoputthepastbehindyoubeforeyoucouldmoveon.”Andthiscanprobablyexplainwhyheisrunning.Hejustputsallthemiserablethingsbehindanddowhathefeelslikedoing.“WhenI’mtiredIsleep,whenI’mhungryIeat,andwhenI’mprettytiredIgohome.”Therearemuchmorespecialscenesinthisgreatmovieworthchewingover,makingitahugesuccess!