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Return Of The Jedi Analysis

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Return of the Jedi was by far my favorite film out of all 6 movies. I found that watching them backwards wasn’t so bad at the end of Return of the Jedi because, it helped me connect all the dots together. I must say that my favorite part would have to be when Luke finally tells Leia about their connection. I was fascinated by her instant response of “I know, somehow, I’ve always known” because, I believe in the cognitive connection between siblings. While reading Bethke’s assessment I instantly connected to his statement of “He gave us a stout-hearted lad who was loyal to his friends and uncompromising to his enemies; who, when faced with the choice between good and evil, chose good; and who, in the final scene did not utter a pithy epigram as he …show more content…

Instead of making the division between good and evil so concrete he allowed Luke to demonstrate that it was possible for the good to become evil and evil to become good. While although Obi-Wan was correct in saying Vader was more machine than man, Lucas still demonstrated that Luke was his own character within the Jedi’s and truly believe in his cognitive feelings towards his father. I find this scenario to be relatable on a lot of different levels. First, emotions toward family members can always be difficult when there is division and broken connections. Second, as humans we want to believe that there is always a solid cognitive connection between family members just as we have seen between Leia and Luke. We see the negative side to this argument between Luke and Vader because in the end Vader is too far gone. Third, we can relate to the disappointment but strength it can provide within a family when someone is lost. We can see this between Luke and Leia after their father was burned and destroyed. I find that these 3 areas are a part of the movies greatest strengths because we can truly learn about family and the dysfunction that can be

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