{"id":10800,"date":"2024-02-07T05:38:41","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T05:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/examine-the-movie-tokyo-story-by-yasujiro-ozu-as-closely-as-possible-but-examine-only-the-features-within-the-frame-eg-the-movie-aesthetic-itself-write-a-formal-analysis-of-it-which-utilizes-t\/"},"modified":"2024-02-07T05:38:41","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T05:38:41","slug":"examine-the-movie-tokyo-story-by-yasujiro-ozu-as-closely-as-possible-but-examine-only-the-features-within-the-frame-eg-the-movie-aesthetic-itself-write-a-formal-analysis-of-it-which-utilizes-t","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/examine-the-movie-tokyo-story-by-yasujiro-ozu-as-closely-as-possible-but-examine-only-the-features-within-the-frame-eg-the-movie-aesthetic-itself-write-a-formal-analysis-of-it-which-utilizes-t\/","title":{"rendered":"Examine the movie &#8216;Tokyo Story&#8217; by Yasujiro Ozu as closely as possible, but examine only the features &#8220;within the frame&#8221; (eg the movie aesthetic itself). Write a formal analysis of it which utilizes this evidence to make an argument."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">A<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">formal analysis<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">is a description which contains within it an<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">argument<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">about<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">what<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>the work of art<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">means<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">. It is, first of all, a highly-detailed and accurate description of the work of art&#8217;s visual appearance, but, second, it is also a piece of writing which, in its choice of words, syntax, and rhetoric, a convincing argument for<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">what<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">the work of art<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">means<\/i><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">, utilizing<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">only<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>the visual appearance of the work itself as evidence.<\/span><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">To write a successful formal analysis, you should employ<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">as many<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">of these aspects of the work as applicable:<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">its size, scale, materials, line, color, volume, design, surface, texture, brushwork, mass, shape, contrast, lighting, and composition<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">. Utilizing as many of these formal qualities as possible as visual evidence, you should establish the work&#8217;s style and tone, their relationship to the work&#8217;s subject matter and content, and finally, make an argument (only on the basis of the above) on the work&#8217;s historical, cultural, and aesthetic significance. A successful formal analysis is judged by how convincing it is.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A&nbsp;formal analysis&nbsp;is a description which contains within it an&nbsp;argument&nbsp;about&nbsp;what&nbsp;the work of art&nbsp;means. It is, first of all, a highly-detailed and accurate description of the work of art&#8217;s visual appearance, but, second, it is also a piece of writing which, in its choice of words, syntax, and rhetoric, a convincing argument for&nbsp;what&nbsp;the work of art&nbsp;means, utilizing&nbsp;only&nbsp;the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[130],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/10800"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/10800\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=10800"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=10800"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=10800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}