Thematic Analysis of the Film “Field of Dreams”

The focus of these reflections and discussions will be the Themes of the films, not the plots.This means you are to reflect on what the film was about, not what happened in it.

Write a 1-2 page reflection paper on one of the themes. The papers will focus on how the theme impacts your own life, and it is not to be just vague musings on the theme in general. Apply it to your life!

For instance, use one of these sentences to begin your reflections:

–“One of the themes in this film that really struck me was X, because…”

–“I could identify with the theme of X because …”

–“I admire character X because …”

–“If I were character X, I would have acted differently in this way …

–“Character X showed the kind of negative traits that have impacted my life in these ways…”

You can chose one of these movies:

1) Field of dreams movie

2) Hoosiers movie

3) An ideal husband movie

Answer preview:

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