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ENG124 Role of Family in Barefoot Gen Film Review

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LINK TO FILM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqDQd1wkDj0

Paper Requirements

Requirements Are:

– All Primary and Secondary sources used must be cited using MLA, Chicago, or APA styles.

– This assignment requires in-text citations as well as a bibliography.

– The paper must fill a minimum of 2 pages. It is okay to write over 2 pages.

– Each question is worth 3 points.

– The paper must be typed.

– The paper must be double spaced, 12pt Times New Roman Font with 1″ margins

– The review must take up the entire 2 pages.

– All reviews must be written in complete sentence, paragraph form.

– All reviews must answer all of the guiding questions.

Questions

– What is the role of family in Barefoot Gen?

– How does Gen’s father define real courage?

– What role does manhood/masculinity play in Barefoot Gen?

– To you, what is the most striking part of the way the atomic bomb’s detonation is portrayed?

– How are the injured and the dead depicted and treated?

– How do Gen and the Japanese react to Japanese defeat and surrender?

– Describe the role and importance of community after the dropping of the bomb.

– What is the role of women in Barefoot Gen?

Barefoot Gen is based on true experiences of a young survivor of Hiroshima. Based on the film, what do you think are Gen’s most important memories of the bombing? Why?

– What is your personal experience in watching this movie? In other words, what is the most important thing you have taken away from the film? Why? (Answering “Why” is key to successfully answering this question).

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