Harris/English 101 RESPONSE PAPER 3 QUESTIONS
Colossus: The Forbin Project
Write at least a one page essay about one of the following questions.
1. Why has the administration turned over the defense of the country to Colossus? How does this decision lead directly to the climax? What is the climax? What is your opinion of this decision?
2. Discuss Colossus as a major character in the movie. Is it the protagonist, antagonist, supporting character? What is its “personality”? is it round, flat, static, dynamic? What are its ethics?
3. What is your evaluation of the accuracy of the information presented in the movie? Is it possible, for instance, for computers to be in charge of everything in the country?
4. discuss any of the human characters. Is he/she protagonist, antagonist, static, dynamic, round, flat? What are that character’s morals and ethics? How does that person respond to the domination of Colossus?
5. what is the theme of the movie?