The Dark Knight Character Essay

Question 1

PEDEDEL 1- Point

Answer 1

P- the joker us and interesting character because of his internal conflict

Question 2

PEDEDEL 2 - point

Answer 2

P- the joker has no motive except chaos

Question 3

PEDEDEL 3- Point

Answer 3

P- the joker refuses to conform to society’s expectations

Question 4

PEDEDEL 1- example 1 (opening scene)

Answer 4

E- “what doesn’t kill you makes you stranger”

Question 5

PEDEDEL 1- Development 1

Answer 5

D- technique -dialogue

Question 6

PEDEDEL 1- Example 2 (opening scene)

Answer 6

E- the Joker’s clown mask and makeup, multiple layers hiding his face, hiding his scars/trauma

Question 7

PEDEDEL 1- Development 2

Answer 7

D- technique - mise en scene costume/makeup

Question 8

PEDEDEL 2 - Example 1 (fundraiser scene)

Answer 8

E- telling rachel about how he got his scars but it is another lie

Question 9

PEDEDEL 2 - Development 1

Answer 9

D- camera shots- steady cam to create a feeling of unbalance and chaos

Question 10

PEDEDEL 2 - Example 2 (fundraiser scene)

Answer 10

E- throws Champaigne around- champagne is expensive and classy but he treats it like water

Question 11

PEDEDEL 2- Development 2

Answer 11

D- mise en scène -props

Question 12

PEDEDEL 3- Example 1(the hospital scene)

Answer 12

E- dresses as a stereotypical female nurse instead of dressing as a male nurse or a doctor to get to harvey dent- drag

Question 13

PEDEDEL 3- Development 1

Answer 13

D- mise en scene- costume

Question 14

PEDEDEL 3- Example 2 ( hospital scene)

Answer 14

E- blows up the hospital- hospital= safe place to heal but he uses it to send a warning to the authorities

Question 15

PEDEDEL 3- Development 2

Answer 15

D- camera shots- the shot includes the whole hospital to show the extent of the damage