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more than thirty-one awards. Shrek is a green ogre who realizes that his swamp has been overruned by the devious Lord Farquaad. In his journey to persuade Farquaad to give his swamp back, Shrek encounters a talking donkey. Donkey is described as a euphoric and talkative character, who quickly becomes one of the main characters. As Shrek and Donkey arrive at Farquaad’s palace, Farquaad agrees to Shrek’s conditions as long as he rescues Princess Fiona, who is waiting for true love in a tower guarded by

Character Analysis of Shrek and Lord Farquaad In traditional fairytales, ogres are man-eating beasts. The prince usually rescues the princess; they marry and live happily ever after. How do the makers of 'Shrek' use presentational devices to reverse this tradition, to reveal the ogre as good, and the prince as evil? In this essay, I am going to analyse the characters of Shrek and Lord Farquaad, and write about how filmmakers use different presentational devices to

first stage of the hero’s journey is the ordinary world. In the movie Shrek, Shrek lives in a vacant swamp, living without a relationship with the outside world. He enjoys the peacefulness of living by himself, until he is no longer by himself. Lord Farquaad sends fairy tale creatures to exile on Shrek’s swamp, ruining the way Shrek lives his life at home. Shrek leaves to go to the Lord’s castle. He is then told that to get his precious swamp back, he needs to rescue Princess Fiona. This is Shrek’s call

In the film, Shrek directed by Andrew Adamson Vicky Jenson. The main theme of courage was recurrent throughout the film, however the first time it was shown was when Shrek accepts Lord Farquaads quest. Another example is when the three characters have successfully crossed the rocky bridge and Shrek must reveal his face to Fiona and confess that he is an ogre, not the handsome prince Fiona was hoping for. Additionally, Shrek shows courage when he bursts into the church in the last few scenes, proclaiming

This assignment is to show how an understanding of narrative structures, the ‘language of film', and binary oppositions can contribute to a critical reading of any one film chosen from the list given. In interpreting the purpose of this assignment, I have chosen the feature film "Shrek" to be analyzed. The overall story of Shrek is simply similar to Disney's Beauty and the Beast. It is a romantic story between an ugly-beast with a beautiful Princess, which is setting up as an old kingdom movie packed

dragon waiting for the day where her prince would come. Instead of being saved by a prince, she is surprised with an ogre and a donkey that came to her rescue. In the end, Fiona had a life decision in front of her. She had to choose between Lord Farquaad, a selfish man who wanted to use Fiona for her title, or Shrek, the ogre who came to her rescue. In order to break the curse, she had to kiss her true love, and she chose Shrek because he genuinely loved her. Mary Wollstonecraft and Virginia Woolf

central character in a story, movie, or drama who lacks conventional heroic attributes. Shrek a green ogre who loves the isolation in his swamp finds his life interrupted by many fairytale characters who are outlaw by order of the fairytale-hating Lord Farquaad. With the help of mixed fairy-tale creatures, including a talking donkey, Shrek attempts to earn back his home, and in the process wins something much more. Shrek shows all the steps of an epic hero but I believe he were an anti-hero, despite his

. Explain the looking glass theory and self-concept as they pertain to Shrek, Donkey, Princess Fiona, and Prince Farquar. Your answer needs to address the components of self. In your answer, include how self-concept affects the way that they communicate. Remember that communication includes cognitive, listening and speaking processes. According to the looking glass theory, we use others as a mirror to see ourselves and we imagine what others think of us then include these imaginings in our self

adult age and have come to see what is being represented within the film. if you were to watch this movie, you would find four important characters that are key source of the social symbolism. These characters names are Shrek, Fiona, donkey and Lord Farquaad. Within the main characters story line, Shrek is seen as a mean, terrifying ogre yet he has a hidden persona that is not at first revealed. The society in which

To start out the essay we need to know what happened through out the story. In the beginning we met Shrek and Donkey. Shrek was not fond of Donkey, though Donkeys presidents eventually showed Shrek what friends are for. One day Lord Farquad was going through the woods looking for someone to save a princess for him. He found Shrek and they made a deal. Recently Lord Farquad has banished all fairytale creatures out of his kingdom, and they got dumped in Shreks swamp. So Shrek made the deal, if her