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Unit6 Troy Part1 Movie Exploration SectionA Movie Story Task 1: Retell the story with the help of the hints given blow. Trojan Prince Paris stealing away Helen the start of the Trojan war: revenge for Menelaus; power for Amamemnon; personal glory for Achilles the conflict between Achilles and Agamemnon the fight between Achilles and Hector capture of the city of Troy by the Greeks the death of Achilles SectionB Character Analysis Task 2: Work in groups. Focus on the most impressive scenes in the movie and discuss the symbolic meaning of the characters. Troy depicts a rich parade of characters, of which Achilles, Hector and Agamemnon impress the audience most. The following tables involve the most impressive scene in the movie which serve as clues to understand these characters better. Achilles: in Thessaly; on the Trojan beach; in Agamemmnon’s tent; outside Trojan gates Hector: on the ship; in his room; outside Trojan gates Agamemmnon: in his palace; in his tent Task 3: Work in groups and answer the following questions. After Achilles easily kills the most accomplished warrior of Thessaly, Boagrius, King of Thessaly presents him with a scepter as a token for his king, Agamemnon. Why does Achilles refuse it by saying “He’s not my king”? What is Achilles’s mother Thetis’ prophecy before he goes to Troy? Why does Agamemmnon command a fleet of 50,000 Greek soldiers to wage a war against Troy? How do you view the relationship between Briseis and Achilles? What makes Achilles decide to sit the battle out? And why does he get involved in the war again? SectionC A Review on the Movie Task 4: Listen to the review on the movie and complete it by filling in the blanks. Called Homer’s Iliad with Hollywoodized imterpolations by some critics, this mega- budgeted epic film by Wolfgang Petersen turns out to be a marvel of (1) __________________________________________________. With casting actors breathing life into their legendary characters and Petersen’s competent skills at