Holes Essay

in that location ar many different challenges that Stanley Yelnats (the main subject) from the bestselling novel Holes written by Louis Sachar has to all over come. Stanley was first seen in the movie when a tilted shot of clothe hit him in the head and he fell on the free-base portraying he was weak and a bit fatheaded. Stanleys temperament was to a fault displayed when his mum was so shocked when the police came around to their admit telling them Stanley had stolens, this shows that Stanley had never commited a crime before and wasnt unremarkably a trouble maker.The movie directed by Andrew Davis portrays e very(prenominal)thing the book does and it shows much or less all the insight into Stanleys life that author describes in the book. There are many challenges but the main cardinal is breakage the chap that Stanleys family has been stuck in for more than 100 years. This challenge shows many momentous themes in this book like consortship, determination and fate. T he main dis empowere for Stanley was breaking his family disgust. Although he didnt know if it was even real and that he had rugged it , it was clear for the audience watching the movie that he had.The curse was put on his family more than 100 years ago when the first Yelnats, Elya Yelnats went to a fortune teller called Madame energyni. She made him a deal that he could constitute one of her small pigs if he carried Madame naughtni up the mountain when he was do making the pig nice and fat so he could possess it to the father of the girl of his dreams. When he noticed that the girl really was stupid like Madame Zeroni warmed him he decided to move from Lativia to America. However he forgot to carry Madame Zeroni up the mountain so she put a curse on his family forever.This was visualised by a dissolve of Madame Zeroni repeating that she exit put a curse on his family to Elya leaving Lativia. The low tap of Madame Zeronis face made it obvious that she was not kidding and v ery in force(p) about the curse. When Stanely carried strong-armia Zeroni (a desc demiseant of Madame Zeroni) up Gods Thumb which was also visualized with a low angle making it olfaction very commodious, he skint the family curse. This challenge portrayed many key ideas and themes and one of them was friendship.Zero (Hector Zeroni) and Stanley didnt know eachother at all but due(p) to them both being the outcasts of the group they started to get to know eachother and Stanley started to teach Zero how to read and Zero helped dig Stanley deals so he wasnt so tired and could teach him. These lessons however were then stopped by the Warden, who was introduced by a high angle on her boots which already made her look threating as you could compare it to some movies where the thief or cowboys boots got introduced before their face which usually portrayed they were a signifi toleratet character that usually was there to cause harm.However this didnt stop Zero and Stanleys friendship g rowing, when Zero ran away form the camp as he had enough of it Stanley had to go and rescue his only close friend he had at the camp. This shows Stanleys friendly love for Zero portrayed by the dissolving of Stanley walking through the dessert and than of the sun show how hot it was. The soundtrack of mysterious music kept you guessing to see if Stanley would end up finding Zero or not. The orange overalls that all the boys at Camp Greenlake wore made Zero recognizable in the dessert.The audience knew that when the twain boys rejoiced both of them were very content due to the soundtrack turning from mysterious to scurrying more lively music. Another key idea that the challenge portrayed was change. Change for Stanley, his family and Hector Zeroni. There were many unanswered questions that produced tension, secrecy through the entire movie but these questions were all answered when Stanley broke the curse. There was quite a a journey to break the curse for Stanley and during th is period his character changed dramatically.He use to a gullable, weak , little boy that couldnt domiciliate up for himself. But he turned into a strong, smart new adult that could even save someones life. His weak posture was displayed through a high angle of Stanley searching for a tv camera in the shower, that he got told the Warden of the Camp had installed. This shows how gullable he was and believed everything the other boys in his hutch said. As well as giving his findings in a hole to another boy who got a free day off as the Warden though he plant it not Stanley. However when he was in the middle of the dessert. He saw Gods Thumb and took iniative.When Hector was to weak he carried him up and saved his life as he found water which the boys unquestionably needed as they were tired and dehydrated. When Stanley broke the curse it changed many other things almostly for his life and family. His dad in conclusion created a way to make sweaty feet/shoes not smell and Stan ley found his treasure that was buried for more than 100 years by caressing Kate Barlow. This changed his entire lifestyle and he gave half of his treasure to Hector who used that to hire private investigastors and find his mum who he hadent seen for more than 4 years.As you can see the main challenge definitely portrays some key ideas and themes. It displays the friendship betweeen Stanley Yelanats and Hector Zeroni which is definitely one of the most important friendship. Furthermore it explains how Stanley, Hector and both of their families changed. Stanleys personality changed showed everyone how much you can change due to your circumstances and enviroment around you. He teaches everyone a goodness lesson and I would definitly recommend this to any person my age.