Choose a leitmotif from The Lord of the Rings. In a 2-page paper

Choose a leitmotif from The Lord of the Rings. In a 2-page paper, describe how it sounds, and identify three places you hear it in the film. Write about why you think Howard Shore decided to insert the leitmotif in those places and how the music interacts with the images on screen.

Some Rubric (2)

Some Rubric (2)

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1. This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIdentifies three places the leitmotif is heard in the film
2. This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDescribes how the Leitmotif Sounds
3. This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeExplains why the leitmotif is used in each instance