A Comparison Of Inside Out And Stormrage

that to Derain’s use of color as emotion and compositional elements, and you have a

The color green is the color that begins the story. A man not known in the beginning, but surely known at end, reaching out to an “incorruptible dream”(Sutton). A small green light at the end of the peer, but at opposite end. A single wish and hope that will last the rest of his story and life.

The use of colour in films during present time is often taken for granted. Colour is a factor modern audiences almost expect however, often filmmakers use colour creatively to convey a message. Throughout the 1920s to 1930s colour in films became highly popular. This essay will explore how Pleasantville has creatively used colour to represent America during the 1950s.

Throughout the novel the importance placed on colors begin to reveal more about specific characters and their personalities. When Nick first visits Daisy and Tom’s house he describes it as "bright" (Fitzgerald 12) and with windows that are "gleaming white against the grass" (Fitzgerald 12). The color white becomes traditionally associated with purity and innocence which is often used to describe Daisy. However as time progresses, the white dresses Jordan and Daisy often wore, slowly change to yellow as their moral flaws are revealed. Green, a color often associated throughout the novel, to the green light, symbolizes an unhappiness with the present and a desperation for the future, an attitude present throughout the idea of the American dream.

Analogue color is a color harmony that next to each other on the color wheel. The titled trees and forest in the foreground move to the cultivated field in the mid-ground thought the analogue hues of shade green, green, green-yellow, and saturated yellow in green. Meanwhile, the thunderstorms on the left move to the clear sunny sky on the right in the background thought the change of value from dark to white with light blue. Cole used the combination of yellow, green and blue crosses from cool to warm on the color wheel well decorate the graduate change of the objects from near to further. The colors in depth express the shade of dark and light help viewers understand the movement of object in three-dimension space. Especially, the dark black thunderstorm and contrast the tint white clear sky, the shade green forest contrast the saturated yellow-green field, in which the use of the contrast of light and dark, warm and cool in the images symbolize the ominous feeling in the nature God sending a thunderstorm warning or punishes Americans in the blasted trees, but also metaphor the brightness future of

In literature color is often used to create a mood within the story. Within the two mediums I picked. The Book Thief and A Single Man. Zusak and Ford utilize color to represent emotions and feelings in a character. More specifically, they focus on darkness to further accentuate the main characters’. George and Liesel. struggles with death and trauma. George and Liesel both experience traumatic deaths in their lives; however, Liesel finds a way to overcome this trauma without letting it define her, while George lets it fester and remains lost in mourning.

In the book “The Kite Runner,” the author uses color in a variety of different ways to convey a deeper meaning into what is happening in the story, invoke feelings in the audience, and express how the characters are feeling.

            One of the major symbols in the novel is the color green. Green represents the hopes and dreams of people striving to accomplish the American dream of wealth and glory.

Inside Out & Back Again and Brown Girl Dreaming are beautifully written novels. They tell of the coming of age stories of two minority girls, Ha and Jackie, and their hardships in America. The novels are written with a charming, captivating yet emotional poetic element that helps keep the reader engaged because you never know what is going to happen in the next verse or the next poem. The novels are both true stories, focusing on the childhoods of the authors. In Inside Out & Back Again, you have a Vietnamese refugee and in Brown Girl Dreaming, you have an African American girl in the middle of the Civil Rights Movement.

Green is an emotionally positive color” (Scott-Kemmis, 2013). This colour is used in today’s society as a means of representing safeness and nature through certain symbols as it is a very positive colour. The traffic light is one symbol which helps do this by letting drivers and pedestrians know it is safe to proceed, “Green means “go.” When “all systems are green,” it means everything is in order” (Fact Monster, 2015). Another symbol which uses green is the recycling symbol, when this is seen it is instantly recognised as an organisation which helps the environment. However, much like a colour can add positivity to a representation, it can also add negativity. Envy, jealousy, inexperience and rotting are just some of the negative vibes green can add to a representation (Williams, 2010). In China for instance, where green used to be considered beautiful in the Tang Dynasty (Moss, 2015), the colour itself now represents disgrace (Williams, 2010). In English speaking cultures, green is also associated with envy, a powerful and negative emotion which can control a person (Parrot & Smith, 1993). Green was first associated with envy when Shakespeare referred to it in Othello as “The green-eyed monster” (Shakespeare, 1603) and has been used for symbolising negative emotions ever since. Green, of course, is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to colours and their representational

In psychology, green inhabits the traits of possessiveness and envy. Green represents my more boisterous and lively side. Green, a color ideal for the representation of life and growth, displays my cheerful and emotional side. Once I obtain comfortability around an individual I show signs of happiness and sympathy, giving light to my “green” side. A color seen for nature and health, also has an unnurturing half.

Green refers to healing and prosperity. Yellow, speaks of wisdom. Blue, offers protection. White, they claimed, is purity and holiness. Tank thought there was a great danger in this kind of perspective. Certain people looking at the phenomena could easily perceive it in the same way as they consult a horoscope. ‘Rubbish,’ he thought.

Would you rather be a toy living a 2nd life, or someone’s emotions that you have to control? In many movies, many people don’t bother to really think about what the motion picture is trying to convey. However, if you watch “Inside Out” and “Toy Story” closely, you will notice that they try to convey the same message. “Toy Story” and “Inside Out” both have a lot of similarities and differences, because they both try to communicate the same idea, but in different ways.

This use of blood red distorts nature to evoke the emotions, which is characteristic of Expressionism. The use of color in both paintings express several different emotions which is a characteristic of both Post-Impressionism and Expressionism. However, Van Gogh expresses hope and sadness by using bright yellow peeking through a gloomy sky, while Munch expresses a wider range of inner emotions, including agony,

Colors can be interpreted differently in a variety of genres. The colors green and gold in Oz the Great and Powerful and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, suggest the mystery, wealth, and greed in each story. Oscar and Charlie journey through magical worlds in order to acquire knowledge about the true meaning of values and ethics in life and where they can be found, a lesson that continues to speak today.