Viewer Questions – The Truman Show
1)In one paragraph or more, summarize the film.
2)How does Christof able to manipulate Truman’s outlook on life?
3)Explain three ways in which Truman is controlled by the society in which he lives (one example is how Christof instills in him a strong fear of travel so he will not desire to leave his town find three others)
4)Name three symbols in the film (example – the sea – symbol of both confinement and freedom to Truman)
5)Give an example from the movie of each sociological concept below:
a. looking glass self
b. socialization
d. negative sanctions:
e. reference group
Viewer Questions – The Truman Show
1)In one paragraph or more, summarize the film.
2)How does Christof able to manipulate Truman’s outlook on life?
3)Explain three ways in which Truman is controlled by the society in which he lives (one example is how Christof instills in him a strong fear of travel so he will not desire to leave his town find three others)
4)Name three symbols in the film (example – the sea – symbol of both confinement and freedom to Truman)
5)Give an example from the movie of each sociological concept below:
a. looking glass self
b. socialization
d. negative sanctions:
e. reference group
Viewer Questions – The Truman Show
1)In one paragraph or more, summarize the film.
2)How does Christof able to manipulate Truman’s outlook on life?
3)Explain three ways in which Truman is controlled by the society in which he lives (one example is how Christof instills in him a strong fear of travel so he will not desire to leave his town find three others)
4)Name three symbols in the film (example – the sea – symbol of both confinement and freedom to Truman)
5)Give an example from the movie of each sociological concept below:
a. looking glass self
b. socialization
d. negative sanctions:
e. reference group
Viewer Questions – The Truman Show
1)In one paragraph or more, summarize the film.
2)How does Christof able to manipulate Truman’s outlook on life?
3)Explain three ways in which Truman is controlled by the society in which he lives (one example is how Christof instills in him a strong fear of travel so he will not desire to leave his town find three others)
4)Name three symbols in the film (example – the sea – symbol of both confinement and freedom to Truman)
5)Give an example from the movie of each sociological concept below:
a. looking glass self
b. socialization
d. negative sanctions:
e. reference group
Viewer Questions – The Truman Show
1)In one paragraph or more, summarize the film.
2)How does Christof able to manipulate Truman’s outlook on life?
3)Explain three ways in which Truman is controlled by the society in which he lives (one example is how Christof instills in him a strong fear of travel so he will not desire to leave his town find three others)
4)Name three symbols in the film (example – the sea – symbol of both confinement and freedom to Truman)
5)Give an example from the movie of each sociological concept below:
a. looking glass self
b. socialization
d. negative sanctions:
e. reference group