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After viewing films, partners chart their analysis of the action in 3 categories.
Objective: Practice analyzing situations involving conflict, complications and resolution in the process of becoming independent.
Activity: After viewing each film, partners will chart their analysis of the action in three categories: 1) pressures on the main character (conflict), 2) barriers to the independent response of the main character (complications), 3) how the main character overcomes barriers and gains independence (resolution).