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Comparative Study Analysis The Painted V
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- 1.2.7. Themes
2. Social Setting: It dwells in problematic setting which builds up the story.
It also concerns in a description of a location, which provides the location and time of social interactions occurred. Behavior and beliefs that dominate the society in which the characters live are also included in this social setting. This type of social setting can be one of triggers in creating conflicts as it also includes family relationships, political systems, class structures, gender roles, moral values and race relations in all part of social environment. As for the film, the social setting is when the civil uprising against British colonization where the tensions running high, where Westerns were banned all over Asia. This is why the arrival of Walter and Kitty in rural village like Mei-tan-fu also becomes another conflict in which the people at there think about them as evils and need to be terminated. They have trust issue with strangers and even foreigners. The people at there think Walter plan to take any resource from their village. With the cholera invasion, they rely on water, while the river and any well at there have been contaminated with cholera. This is because of the belief that they cannot bury their relatives‟ bodies before 49 days. That is why they keep the body inside of their house and gets contaminated because of that too. But they gradually welcome Walter especially after he makes a flute by the river to filter the water from the mountain.
Theme is considered as an abstraction of the story. It discusses topics, subject matter like social cultural, professional, sexual, moral, and political. Theme is also considered as the message from the author. Theme is usually about big ideas like friendship, trust, freedom, and so on. As for the literature itself, theme is usually about its view about life and how people behave. This film has a topic about betrayal. Thus, it makes the theme of it dwells in freedom. Everything happens for a reason. This betrayal comes for a reason. The conflicts have started since Kitty wanted to be free from what to do and not what to do, rule by her own mother. She tries to free herself from the overbearing and condescending mother. Then she runs thoughtlessly into a loveless marriage, just to please society‟s demand towards her. And then when she frees herself from the boredom of married life, she throws herself into a passionate affair with a selfish, narcissist womanizer, Charlie Townsend. After that, when she is trapped with the shameful discovery of her affair, she is forced to face the journey with death risk. She must follow Walter‟s demand to move to the centre of the cholera epidemic at Mei-tan-fu. For days and months in Mei-tan-fu, she tries to free 13
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