Sunday, May 15, 2011

Film Analysis

Hot Rod
Original World: Rod and his friends Kevin, Rico, Dave, and Denise are in a stunt man team, and they go around doing random stunts around town. Rod's step-father, Frank, doesn't respect his and pushs him around every day.

Call to Adventure: Frank's heart is giving out and needs a trasnplant, so Rod gets the idea to use his "Stunt" ablilties, and raise money to pay for Frank's heart transplant.

Refusal: Rod gets into a fight with his Frank and re-thinks on what he is doing. Does he really want to go through with saving the man he hates most?

Mentor: Rod's mentor in the movie is Denise. She is a really big support in the team and leads Rod into his big decissions within the movie.

Threshold: Rod decides to go through with his plan and save Frank. Rod puts fliers every where around town to let everyone know that he is trying to save money to save Frank, and that he will do stunts at Birthday parties and other events.

Tests, Allies, and Enemies: Johnathan (Denise's boyfriend) is out to get Rod throughout the movie. He is worried that Rod and Denise will get together and he wants Rod to leave forever. Rod's allies in the movie are his friends Denise, Dave, Rico, and Kevin. Tests that Rod had to go through is his training to get ready for the "Big Jump" he decided to do, to be able to earn money for Frank, and the emotional trails Rod goes through every day from Frank and Jonathan.

Approach: Rod and his stunt team (Excluding Denise) walks down the road singing "You're the Voice" with lots of other people, while bad things go wrong around them.

Ordeal: When Rod talks to his mother about his real father not being a stunt man. This depressed Rod and almost stopped Rod from doing his stunts and saving Frank from his sick heart.

Reward: When Rod earned enough money to save Franks life, and when Denise kissed him right before his "Big Jump".

Resurrection: When Frank gets better and loses a fight against Rod.

Return with the Elixir: When Rod wins in a fight against Frank and finally earns respect from him.

Sunday, May 8, 2011

Ordinary World

The Righteous Path
Meet Righteous Fury. He is 18 years old and is just about to graduate High School. He doesn't do much with his life. He's taking an American Sign Language class (ASL) and is in love with writing, though he thinks he's not too great at it. He works as a cashier at Wal-Mart and is planning to keep working there for a long time. But hopefully not. Hopefully he will have a new plan stored in his head in the future and will be able to get on with his life. Hopefully he will be able to gain enough money to go on a Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Hopefully it will be an ASL Mission. After his Mission, hopefully he will be able to know what to do with his life. He has a general idea, but he doesn't know how to get started. That idea is to become an ASL interpreter and a Writer. Hopefully he will be able to become a great and loving husband and father as well. After another year, Righteous Fury finally recieved his Mission calling. He got what he hoped for! He attended the Washington ASL speaking Mission, just as he hoped for. Now he's on the mission doing very well. He's learning many lessons, while teaching them as well, hopeing he will be able to teach his future family the same lessons and be the amazing husband and father he hopes to be.

1)Will Righteous Fury come home a better man with a plan for the future?
2)Will Righteous Fury become an ASL Interpreter just like he hopes to become?
3)Will Righteous Fury be the great husband and father he hopes to be?

Sunday, May 1, 2011

Shake the Dust

STOMP ON IT
This is for the good Fathers that do their best for their families
This is for all the Mothers also.
For their hard work that they deal with from their Husbands and children
And are still able to get EVERYTHING done
Stomp on it

This is for the teachers
Every kind of teacher out there
For their hard work at trying to teach their students 
And to let them create a new world of creativity 
This is for the students teachers teacher as well
Because if their teachers weren't there then where would we get the motivation for our teahcers?
Stomp on it

This is for our righteous religious leaders
For the great examples they are to us
So that we can be guided in the right path to a happier life
For their teaching
So that we can know what we need to live by
Stomp on it

Stomp on it!
Stomp on your trials!
Dominate them!
Look up to these people
And live by what you know what's right