1. The Searchers By John Ford
This setting presents the visual motif of the framed doorway and threshold between the two worlds. ... As he turns back to gaze into the door frame of the house in longing, he sees his brother taking Martha to their bedroom and closing their door for the night. ... The family/marriage motifs appear very abundantly in the film in pairings, potential pairings, and families: Martha and Aaron Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. ...
- Word Count: 3497
- Approx Pages: 14
- Grade Level: High School