2014年2月3日月曜日

Blood Diamond

On a separate sheet of paper, please answer the following questions and write a short response in English. There is no right or wrong answers to these questions. however, short and simplistic answers will receive low points. Answers that show thoughtful ideas and effort will receive high points You may discuss your ideas with friends and classmates.
1. Blood Diamond is based on a true story about the diamond industry in Africa. 

Q.1 What does the title, "Blood Diamond" mean?

A.1 “Blood Diamond” is a diamond traded illegally to finance conflict. Stage of this story is about the civil war in the Republic of Sierra Leone West Africa. In the civil war, many people were massacred.

2. Leonardo DiCaprio plays a diamond smuggler in the movie. Throughout the movie you can see that his life undergoes a drastic transformation.

Q.2 What is the transformation? Give specific examples from the movie.

A.2 I think love has changed him. First, the love for the son of Solomon. Solomon pulled away with his family by RUF. RUF is Anti-government forces. My tears came out in the scene where Solomon said “I’m a father. If son is not alive, does not make sense as I live.” I was impressed this scene. So I think DiCaprio impressed too.

Second, the love he has received from Muddy. She is a journalist and she doesn't like DiCaprio for the first. But she grew to love him. I think love of these has changed him.


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