Did this movie/video game enhance your understanding of history?
Did this movie/video game enhance your understanding of history?
May 5, 2020 Comments Off on Did this movie/video game enhance your understanding of history? Uncategorized Assignment-helpFor this assignment, watch a film/play a video game set in a historical period from the list below and analyze its utility as a tool to teach/understand history.For this paper, students are required to have at least one (1) of each of the following type of sources in their Works Cited page: The film or video game they are writing about The textbook One book (can be an ebook) about the media or a related subject One academic article (sourced from a library database or .edu website) about your media or a related subject A review of your media (can be from a popular magazine, newspaper, or website)Questions to Address: Make sure you discuss the following questions in your papers: When was the film/video game made?What time and place is the film/video game set in? What is the story? (Briefly summarize the film, in no more than a paragraph) What personal responsibility did the main characters have?What influenced their decisions and actions? What social responsibility did the main characters have?What place did they have in society?What was their responsibility to society at large?What impact did their decisions and actions have on society at large? How does the film/video game fit in with the material presented in lecture and your textbook? In your opinion, how historically accurate is the film/video game? Can you detect any biases from the filmmakers/screenwriters/video game creators? Does the film/video game address any specific themes or subjects that we’ve talked about in class?If so, how? What can we learn about history from watching this film/playing this video game? Did this movie/video game enhance your understanding of history?