English movie quiz Flashcards
What is the significance of the mask being freed and rising to the surface of the lake?
This is the iceberg analogy, it is hiding and pushing things down under the water. We don’t want to show our selves!
“Rorschach test is a psychological test in which the subject’s perceptions of inkblots are recorded and then analyzed using psychological interpretation, complex algorithms, or both.
Some psychologists use this test to examine a person’s personality characteristics and emotional functioning.” What is the significance of Stanley’s tie?
It is an Allusion to the ink test
What does Stanley’s “power tie” reveal about his personality?
He is trying to feel more confident about him self. It represents stuff that makes us feel better
What does Stanley’s comment to his landlady say about his personality: “You know Mrs.
Peenman … nothing.”
He is showing his superego. He treats in a nice way even when being miss treated.
In the movie, Dr. Arthur Neuman wrote a book entitled
The masks we wear
When Stanley throws the mask out the window, what is the significance of the mask spinning back into his apartment?
The mask is connected to him. It needs to finish it’s work.
What is the significance of Stanley’s dream? In other words, what does Stanley’s subconscious reveal about his personality and self-image?
a. Blows out the cigarette smoke … “Hhhili” ©
b. Signals to the valet to wait
c. Drives a Porsche
d. Signals Tina Carlyle to come closer
All of these are what he wants to redo. The ID allows his desires.
Look over paragraph thing.
The mask allows Stanley to be…
The mask helps Stanley to be a he person he wants to be and his desires. It makes him more confident in herself
Why does Dorian dislike Stanley (as The Mask)?
Because he stole all of his “money”
Stanley says to his boss, “Back off monkey-boy before I tell your daddy you’re running this place like your own piggy bank.” What is the significance of Stanley’s comment?
He is turning into the masks character. He is more confident because the mask is changing him.
Stanley says to Dr. Neuman, “I am not responsible for the consequences.” Is this true? Are we not responsible for the things we do when we wear the mask?
The masks show was is on the inside so they are responsible for their actions.
What is the significance of Stanley’s comment: “I am losing control. When I put that mask on I can do anything - be anything.” Hint: Tina does not appreciate Stanley (as The Mask) when he says, “I am like a red rose. And I am a little thorny.”
He is realizing that he is liking who the mask is. He is losing himself between.
He is coming on to strong and he is being to ruff in a sexual way.
When Stanley puts on the mask he becomes a “love crazed wild man.” Why would “we all be in big trouble” if Dorian puts on the mask? P.S. What if Deadpool put on the mask? ©
Dorian has more evil and darkness in him. He is a bad guy, so that’s why he looks more evil than Stanley.
What is the significance of Dr. Neuman’s advice to Stanley? “Go [meet Tinal as yourself and The Mask because they are one of the same beautiful person.”
He needs to find a balance between the two, to make a better person. “Newman”
Stanley (as The Mask) says, “This is incredible, with these powers… I could be a superhero … fight crime, protect the innocent … work for world peace.” Explain how this quote relates to Uncle Ben’s words of wisdom from the movie Spider-Man: “With great power comes great responsibility.”
It means that you have responsibility and powers to save people, but you can also take it to a dark place and they can be selfish.
