· Web view3.The cinematography of “Passchendaele” is rich, varied, and moving. Select the 3...
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3. World War I – Battles – HandoutsWORLD WAR I BATTLESBATTLE ROLE PLAYED BY
THE CANADIANSDESCRIPTION OFTHE HARDSHIPS
IMPORTANCE TOTHE WAR EFFORT
YPRES
THE SOMME
VIMY RIDGE
PASSCHENDAELE
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Weapon Advantages DisadvantagesSubmarine
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Tank
Airplane
Machine Gun
Gas: Mustard and Chlorine
Weapons of War
*Assess Canada’s participation in war *Describe Canada’s contributions to the war effort overseas during WWI.
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Passchendaele Discussion Questions
1. Describe the opening scene of the movie. What makes it a powerful and engaging way in which to begin the film?
2. In your own words, provide a one-to-two paragraph plot summary of the movie.
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3. The cinematography of “Passchendaele” is rich, varied, and moving. Select the 3 most moving scenes for you. Describe each of them and then explain why it left such a powerful impression on you.
4. Explain why in your view the three main characters, Michael, Sarah, and David are believable and realistic or romanticized and “Hollywoodized
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