Shrek 4-D Essays

Shrek is an adored movie about an ogre who lives a life of solitude in his swamp. It is made clear in the beginning of the story that Shrek prefers his privacy and does not like to seek the company of others. However, his life begins to drastically change once he saves the life of a donkey named Donkey. It is unknown how old Donkey is or anything involving his past. One can deduce that his previous owners were not incredible kind to him based on his treatment in the opening scene. The owner

Shrek is an animated childrens film that tells the story of a misunderstood ogre who only wants to be left alone in his swamp because he feels shunned from the world. However, to reclaim his swamp, which had been overtaken by Lord Farquaad, he and his new talking donkey companion, Donkey, set out on a journey to rescue the princess Fiona from a dragon to become Lord Farquaad’s wife. Two phenomenons occur throughout the film. The first is the appraisal of theory of emotions; when someone is making

which could only be broken by love’s first kiss” (Shrek). Shrek, starring the famous Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Cameron Diaz, brought big money to the box office and followed with three sequels. A musical was then adapted and performed on Broadway from 2008 to 2013. Both the film and musical similarly opened with a story, but this time it was in music form and told of how Shrek got on his bog, compared to the princess getting in the tower. Shrek the Musical is for the whole family, including jokes

Has ‘The Shrew’ Been Tamed? Discuss In William Shakespeare’s play, The Taming of The Shrew, juxtaposition, foreshadowing and comedic devices are used to portray Katherina’s inner vicious characteristics. Despite these, some evidence leads the audience to believe that she’s changed and been ‘tamed’ from the first act to the finale and it is left unclear what the intentions of this ‘Shrew’ are. The Induction of the play, featuring Christopher Sly, foreshadows the deception revealed at the climax of

When you want to watch a hilarious movie at night but you aren’t sure what to watch, The Heat directed by Paul Feig is an extremely funny film. It will get the whole family, or whoever is watching to laugh. This is a gut wrenching film that is sure to make your day 100% better. The power struggle between the two main characters, plot line for family, and the touching ending. Melissa McCarthy and Sandra Bullock have a constant power struggle due Sandra Bullock is part of the FBI and Melissa McCarthy

In this lesson, the students will be learning about the differences between reality and fantasy. The students will understand the difference between reality and fantasy, through sharing, Princess and The Frog adapted by Lisa Marsoli. The story Princess and The Frog is a fairytale which is a story that includes magical and imaginary beings and lands. For example, the characters used in a fairytale story include witches, queens, giants, princesses, princes, dragons, etc. This story is about a hardworking

The puppy, monkey, baby kick start commercial was funny. It was different and unique all at the same time. It got a little weird at some parts but other then that it was a pretty good commercial. The whole puppy, monkey, baby sticks in your head. So does the song he sings. It has a puppy head, a monkey arms and chest, and a baby bottom and legs. So the commercial starts off with three men sitting on a couch. They talk about how they are bored and going to stay home tonight. Then the puppy, monkey

Donkey is a short film by Keir Burrows. It was made in year 2011. The main themes in the film are friendship, growing apart, bullying and wealth. In the beginning of the film, we hear about the friendship our main character, David, had with Stanley when they went to government school. Stanley could imitate any animal noise - the best he could do was a donkey - of this the nickname, Donkey. David and Stanley were best friends, but they grew apart, when Stanley moved away. They went to the same high

Evan Oblak Kochanski Honors English 10 3 December 2015 Be Careful What You Wish For Not all stories have a moral, but this one from ancient Greece certainly does. Herous has a gift – everything he touches turns to chocolate. But he soon learns that an excessive love of riches squeezes the truly valuable things out of life. The story begins with Disgustingos, a satyr, half man, half goat, who follows Tupacus the god of Hip-Hop. There was once a dreadfully ugly beast called Disgustingos. He pranced

them is some way. This idea of a “hero’s journey” is portrayed in the movie Shrek. In this movie the main character Shrek, a grumpy and lonely ogre has his land taken over by Lord Farquaad to be used as a fairytale creature refugee. To get his land back, he goes on a journey to rescue a trapped princess named Fiona for Lord Farquaad. Along doing so, Shrek faces several challenges which transformed Shrek. By the end, Shrek is no longer grumpy and lonely but has family and friends. He also falls in

“O Brother, Where Art Thou?” was good movie to watch. I personally didn’t think it was going to be something I would like but I did. This movie was good at making you laugh and also has some parts with good meaning. It was way more entertaining than I thought it would be. The three most important events in this movie were the three escaped, Pete’s cousin turns them in, and Pete and Delmar get baptized. At the beginning of “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” Pete, Everett, and Delmar are busting up rocks

Movie analysis Draft 2 On 2009, Pixar animation studios had against prove that they are the premier of the animated movie industry by producing another masterpiece of movie animation that won two awards at the 82nd academy award, and it named is UP. This masterpiece was directed by Pete Docter, whom also the director and story writer for several popular animated movies:” Monster INC, and Inside out, Wall-E and Toy story one and two.” The cinematographer for this movie are Patrick Lin and Jean- Claudie

showed this was Shrek. This protagonist falls in love with Fionna, and later he overhears Fiona and Donkey talk about how awful it is to be an ogre. Shrek misunderstood what Fiona was trying to say and was stubborn about what he heard and didn’t listen to Donkey when he tried to explain to him. Later he realizes that he misunderstood and resus Fiona from Lord Farquaad. Shrek also shown stubbornness when he first met Donkey. Shrek finds Donkey annoying and Pain in the butt. Shrek tells Donkey to

hidden behind a vast amount trees, lived a lonely Ogre named Shrek. He was seen as a terror to the world, and outcasted from society due to the reputation his kind held. However, he was perfectly content living his life alone in his onion shaped hut, until he encountered a talking donkey that later became his best friend. Their unlikely friendship all began when a gang of Fairy Tale creatures were sent to live within the same land as Shrek. This was all due to the commands of Lord Farquaad. He was

The Ordinary World- (The hero’s normal world before the story begins.) In the beginning of the movie you see shrek doing his everyday actions, brushing his teeth with slug juice, eating eyeballs as food and setting a fire by burping on a matchsticks. Shrek 's ordinary world would be his swamp, where he lives peacefully without any worries. Shrek has sign saying “stay out” which indicates he likes living there and being alone. The Call to Adventure- (The hero is presented with a challenge adventure

Shrek is a famous character in the animated movie that most of the young people know it because of his special appearance. He has a huge body with two strange ears. But the most conspicuous look is his green body. In the movie, Shrek’s solitude is shattered by an invasion done by the evil Lord Farquaad. In order to save his home, Shrek consults with Farquaad and reluctantly promised to rescue Princess Fiona to be Farquaad’s bride. Moreover, there is a lot of plots that can reflect Shrek’s personality

Comparison Between Shrek and Harry Potter Films Through a Feminist Lens Shrek and Harry Potter are two popular children and teen movie series that are both seen as innocent movies but they both have deeper underlying messages. They both reinforce patriarchy and conform to traditional gender roles. Both of the leading female characters are put into roles that reinforce patriarchy, the two leading male characters are loved by most and are the main points to both plots, there are few points in each

Have you ever watched the movie Shrek? My favorite character, Donkey, has the voice of Eddie Murphy. He also voiced the dragon Mushu in Mulan. There are copious differences between Eddie Murphy 's life and mine. There are also connections between his life and mine. Have you ever had to put an item back on the shelf due to the price? Eddie Murphy would not have to worry about money, since he is rich. He is currently in possession of five mansions, each with a different zip code. He owns a

Dreamworks film, Shrek 3, Shrek starts a family with his wife, Princess Fiona although he is known for a very monstrous ogre everywhere he's ever made an appearance. It takes Shrek some time to accustom to the fact that he is a father and people do not see him as a scary man because he now has kids. Unfortunately, Shrek does not want to accept that he is not viewed as a frightening figure anymore and that his ogre reputation has been abolished. However, throughout the movie Shrek reveals character

Shrek: The Musical is about breaking the stereotype of fairytale creatures. In this play, the princess, Fiona, is not the Disney classic damsel-in-destress but an unconventional, sassy character. This story’s hero is not prince charming, but an angry green ogre who just wants his swamp back. The sidekick, a talkative donkey, is not helpful to Shrek in any of the situations. The major points in this play are to not judge a person by their appearance and that you don't need much to be happy. This