J8: Question One
Discuss a scene that you thought was effective in the film version of Persuasion.
What did you find effective in this scene? Was it in the book? If so, was the scene similar or different from the scene in the book?
J8: Question Two
The film of All My Sons opens up the action of the drama by including scenes in Keller’s plant, dinner at a restaurant, a trip to see Mr. Deever in prison
Discuss one of these added scenes. Does it add to or detract from the effectiveness of the story? Why
J8: Question Three
After reading chapters 1-6 of Opening Up:The Healing Power of Expressing Emotions by James Pennebaker, discuss one of Pennebaker’s arguments. Why does he believe that “expressing emotions” leads to healing? What evidence does he have to back up his argument?