Guideline Questions
Suggested Journal Topics
- What is the historical setting of the film?
- What is the changing perspective on society?
- Can the soldiers returning from war relate to society?
- What are some juxtapositions in the film?
Suggested Journal Topics
- Relate Born on the Fourth of July to Apocalypse Now.
- Describe the juxtapositions in the film.
- Analyze the symbolism within some of the characters.
- Analyze how the film follows the hero's journey.