Assignment 6

40 points total.

  • 5 points for a page of notes on the first item.
  • 5 points for a page of notes on the second item.
  • 5 points for contributing in class two things about the first item.
  • 5 points for contributing in class two things about the second item.

Dealing with Loss

In S4E09, Willow is experiencing a feeling of extreme loss over the breakup with Oz.

Write out at least half a page of notes on:

  • What does loss feel like?
  • How can you get over a feeling of loss?
  • How can you help someone else feeling a sense of loss?

The classic stages of loss are:

  • Denial
  • Anger
  • Bargaining
  • Depression
  • Acceptance

Do you agree with these?

What is Scary?

In S04E10, the episode Hush is a popular episode from the Buffy franchise, noted for being particularly scary in a non-traditional way.

  • What types of scares work well in a scary move?
    • Give examples of this type of scare.
    • Why is it scary?
    • Do you personally find it scary?
  • Do you find scary movies entertaining?
  • Why do people find scary movies entertaining?