Worksheet: Screening Movie The Da Vinci Code based on novel by Dan Brown

Worksheet: 'The Da Vinci Code'

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Worksheet: Screening Movie The Da Vinci Code based on novel by Dan Brown 

Answer:

Da Vinci Code is one of the famous novels by Dan Brown. In this novel we find there is a concept of Christianity in which writer talks about the Holy Grail which is actually not a cup but it is a Mary Magdalene, a disciple of Jesus Christ. The entire novel is about the history of Christianity.

What is suspense thriller??

Suspense thriller means it is a genre of literature and it deals with the viewer's moods, giving them a high level of anticipation, ultra-heightened expectation, uncertainty, surprise, anxiety and terror. Films of this genre tend to be adrenaline-rushing, gritty, rousing and fast-paced. 

In this novel we find that Brown bring all this elements of the suspense thriller in his novel Da Vinci Code. In this novel we see that the suspense of the Holy Grail which is actually Mary Magdalene. Where Symbolist Langton try to decode the message to solve the mystery.

What is Conspiracy theory??

A conspiracy theory is an explanatory proposition that accuses two or more persons, a group, or an organization of having caused or covered up, through secret planning and deliberate action, an illegal or harmful event or situation.

The novel’s central theme deals with the conspiracy theory.  In the novel there are two characters who trying to solve the mystery and wants to know about the mystery they are Langton and Liegh Teabing. Where Langton plays role as Protagonist and Liegh Teabing play as antagonist in the novel.

Feminine Sacredness:

In the novel the idea of Feminine Sacredness is main. The concept of a sacred feminine is that there was a matriarchal culture in early religions and supposedly the Christian church under Constantine attempted to crush it. In this novel we see that the writer has given more important to Mary Magdalene. But in the bible we don’t find much about Mary Magdalene. 

        In the movie we see that there are all characters plays very vital role. While watching movie we see that Robert Langton who has solve the mystery about Holy Grail through the painting of Da Vinci. And we come to about different symbology  in the novel writer has used in his novels like Sarcophagus, Merovingian Dynasty, Opus Dei, Priory, Constantine. 

       Throughout this novel writer has presented a history of Christianity.