Lions For The Lamb Sparknotes
Lions for the Lambs (2007)
The film Lions for the Lamb is a controversial film about three different stories that all tie together and portray a message of as an individual you can either sit there and do nothing or can stand up and make a difference. In this film the Senator makes a difference by his plan to invade Afghanistan, the two former students make a difference by enlisting into the military and dying for their country, and the professor made a difference in his students life by making the student question his role in society and what he was going to do to make a difference.
This movie relates to this class because some of the topics we discussed where the roles government including the electoral system, democracy, the President of …show more content…
Happening live, while the senator and the reporter are meeting. This aspect keys in on two soldiers who grew up together, went to college together, and enlisted together. We watch in real time as these two along with their platoon initiate this military action; this new plan to take Afghanistan. The idea is simple, the platoon is supposed to take over and guard key areas of Afghanistan where we know terrorist frequently travel. They’re supposed to helicopter in, through dangerous mountain paths and keep terror in its place. This plan goes horribly wrong due to bad intelligence and a well-placed and well timed trap. The Two American soldiers, who went to school together prior to enlisting are now caught in a situation together in Afghanistan, where they will lose their loves together.
The last aspect of the movie follows a political science professor who used to teach the two soldiers that are part of the military team that is putting the Senator’s plan into action, is having a meeting with one of his current students. Hayes is an excellent student, but by show of his attendance in class has tumbled into a state of political social boredom. Malley, uses his two previous students story to try and convince Hayes that he should do something meaningful with his
The film Lions for the Lamb is a controversial film about three different stories that all tie together and portray a message of as an individual you can either sit there and do nothing or can stand up and make a difference. In this film the Senator makes a difference by his plan to invade Afghanistan, the two former students make a difference by enlisting into the military and dying for their country, and the professor made a difference in his students life by making the student question his role in society and what he was going to do to make a difference.
This movie relates to this class because some of the topics we discussed where the roles government including the electoral system, democracy, the President of …show more content…
Happening live, while the senator and the reporter are meeting. This aspect keys in on two soldiers who grew up together, went to college together, and enlisted together. We watch in real time as these two along with their platoon initiate this military action; this new plan to take Afghanistan. The idea is simple, the platoon is supposed to take over and guard key areas of Afghanistan where we know terrorist frequently travel. They’re supposed to helicopter in, through dangerous mountain paths and keep terror in its place. This plan goes horribly wrong due to bad intelligence and a well-placed and well timed trap. The Two American soldiers, who went to school together prior to enlisting are now caught in a situation together in Afghanistan, where they will lose their loves together.
The last aspect of the movie follows a political science professor who used to teach the two soldiers that are part of the military team that is putting the Senator’s plan into action, is having a meeting with one of his current students. Hayes is an excellent student, but by show of his attendance in class has tumbled into a state of political social boredom. Malley, uses his two previous students story to try and convince Hayes that he should do something meaningful with his