looks can be deceiving

looks can be deceiving

Example 1: The Beldam / The other mother

-She starts off as good/kind but she revealed to be an evil soul-devouring Monster

-Shows theme because that other mother changes gradually over time so that Coraline doesn't notice 

-Important to the story because helps the Audience understand Coraline choices when she Realises that having everything perfect won't make her happy

Example 2: Other world vs Real World

- The other world is a perfect web/trap to catch Coraline, whereas the real world is boring but safe.
- Show theme because even though the other world seems better in every way, the real world is actually better/safer because it isn't a trap.
- Important to help the audience understand why Coraline goes back to the real world.

• Statement- In Coraline, themes, and ideas I used effectively.

• Evidence- For instance, the theme 'looks can be deceiving' is shown through the character of the 'other mother'The Other Mother ' starts kind, but is revealed to be a soul-devouring demon.

• eXplanation- This makes the audience feel that we shouldn't trust things or people that seem perfect at first glance.

• eXplanation- This was done to make the audience feel weary or develop a sense of caution toward new situations.

• Coinciding with this is the use of color to show the 'Other Mother' is becoming eviler. At the start, she is surrounded by warm colors that make us feel safe, but by the end, it is dark with neon green wich her seem dangerous.

• Your link &  This they're is also shown through the changes in the 'other world'  as it is revealed to be a spider web design to catch Coraline.