Darth Vader

Perseverance Through Adventure Perseverance through challenges without care of the opposition is what is shown in Epic of Gilgamesh and A New Hope. Luke Skywalker and Gilgamesh both had to go on an adventure to complete a task but in two very different eras. They both had to endure the challenges that went with the adventure. The two of them had to risk their lives in order to accomplish the task they were given. In the Epic of Gilgamesh and A New Hope, the heroes both risked their lives and…

In Touching Spirit Bear Yoda is a perfect fit for Edwin. Yoda is a Jedi Master in “Star Wars” and is very wise, just like Edwin. Yoda teaches Luke Skywalker all the needs for becoming a master. Edwin taught Cole everything he needed to know to get rid of his anger. Edwin is old just like Yoda was 900 years old. Cole is the angriest character in Touching Spirit Bear. Throughout the book, the narrator kept on explaining that Cole’s anger was smoldering and was about to explode. In the movie…

In Star Wars: A New Hope by George Lucas contains many fantasy elements, one of the strongest being magic. In fantasy and science fiction movies, magic may be introduced as supernatural powers, the use of a paranormal energy, wizardry, god or god-like force. When a magic element is present, the characters can enhance their natural ability which results in an unexpected plot twist. In Star War: A New Hope, the primary source of magic is the Force. The Force helps Jedi’s and Sith’s develop and…

battles, Luke surrenders to his anger and fear as the Emperor and Darth Vader taunt him about his family. Darth Vader finds out about Luke’s sister and threatens to turn her to the dark side. “Sister! So... you have a twin sister. Your feelings have now betrayed her, too... If you will not turn to the dark side, then perhaps she will” (Lucas, Empire Strikes Back). In this moment, Luke is blinded by his anger and begins to attack Vader viciously. The thought of the empire hurting more of his…

So the prince named Darth Vader askes her to dance. She of course says yes. So they dance and dance. They dance so that everyone can see. They dance so gracefully then that all ends. The clock strikes twelve o’clock . “I have to go, thank you!” “Wait!” but it was to late she…

impregnated Queen Padme, only to Force choke her to near death in Revenge of the Sith after turning to the dark side of the Force and getting his legs lopped off by Obi-Wan only to become the Sith Lord Darth Vader. These events are unusual (4), even for the Star Wars universe. Finally, Luke’s father Darth Vader has the ability to control objects and people with his mind, because he a master of the dark side of the Force. This telekinetic ability could be interpreted as God-like (5). In the Star…

to deliver to the viewer a message which will elicit a specific response. This response: “ I need this car to feel this satisfied. I want to go out and purchase this car”. The advertisement begins with a young boy walking around his house in a Darth Vader costume, while the recognizable Star Wars theme music is playing…

form as Darth Vader. As Anakin was growing into the coming of age we see that because of his love and anger it lead him down the dark path. A couple of question that I have about Anakin to get a better grasp of the story since it is new to me would be how I can connect his story on a deeper level of New Historicism? The story deals a lot with politics which is related to new historicism but is there anything else that I am not seeing? Another question that I have is if Anakin, A.K.A Darth…

the Dark Knight a masterpiece. Similarly, I don’t feel particularly strongly about Luke in either direction, but Darth Vader helps to propel Star Wars to its intergalactic heights (I’m sorry, but I had to say something about space). For their parts, the prequels probably couldn’t have been saved, but less stereotypical and boring villains might have given them a boost. Look at Darth Maul. Even if you don’t care much about Obi-Wan and Qui-Gon, you’re gonna be glued to the screen when they face…

George Lucas’s film Star Wars: A New Hope displays and follows the pattern of the hero’s journey as well as the implementation of various literary archetypes very well. All of Lucas’s characters represent an archetype and the plot line follows the hero’s journey. An archetype is defined as a prototype, a model or a classic example. In literature, archetypal characters are the “typical character patterns” you see. In Star Wars: A New Hope, you can clearly see these patterns. The main…