Shawshank+Scene+1

=Scene #1= Chelsea, Danielle, Zac

Andy escapes from the prison after spending most of his life in Shawshank Prison. During this scene it shows how Andy had used the poster of Rita to cover up the hole he created by using the rock hammer and polishing cloths every night.


 * __Theme:__** Hope is the main theme of this scene. Andy had hope and courage to escape from the prison. Andy also gave hope to the other prisoners through all his actions. They were able to see that there is a chance that they would be able to be free and live their lives once again.


 * __Plot Development:__**** The plot has changed because it is towards the ending of the novel and Andy is no longer the main character it shifts over to Red because he is trying to find Andy. Andy has been able to escape out of the isolationism and giving the freedom of the world outside of the dark prison.

__Character Development:__ Other characters in the novel see what a great person Andy is because he looks out fro his friends. They have a lot of respect for him.

__Imagery:__ Andy's prison cell is dark and cold with a beam of light pounding through the hole that he chiseled away over time to escape. The prison guards stare blankly not knowing what to do and are panicked because Andy knows all their financial problems which can cause a huge crisis for them.

__Music:__ There would be intense music that is suspenseful and keeps the audience on their toes.

__Setting:__ The dark dreary prison cell. Andy is in Mexico.

__Cast:__ Andy, Prison guards, Red, other prisoners.

__Irony:__ Everyone thinks Andy is a great and innocent man but the truth is that he really is a criminal because he has broken out of the prison.

__Lighting:__ Very dark with a single beam of light glaring in through the hole Andy escaped through.

__Mood/ Tone:__ The mood is suspenseful

__Symbolism:__ The poster of Rite that is covering the hole Andy created to escape from represents Hope because she was his motivation to get out of the prison. She represent the world outside of the prison and the beauty of it. She gives Andy the hope to stay alive. **