*Short Paraphrase Assignment * 1 . So the Library of Congress selected this film as "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" ("2011 National Film," 2011). Paraphrase: Therefore, the Library of Congress chose this movie for its cultural, historical, or artistic importance ("2011 National Film," 2011) . 2. Just like Forrest's mom once told him, "Life was like a box of chocolates . Y ou never know what you're gonna get" ( Forrest Gump , 2006). Paraphrase: Just as Forrest's mother once told him that life seems like a box of chocolates, nobody knows what he or she will have ( Forrest Gump , 2006) . References 2011 National Film Registry More Than a Box of Chocolates. (2011, December 28). Targeted News Service , p. Targeted News Service, Dec 28, 2011. Tisch, S., Finerman, W., Zemeckis, D., Hanks, A., Wright, T., Sinise, G., . . . Warner Home Video , film distributor. (2006). F...
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My favorite movie Forrest Gump I love to see movies. The most favorite one is Forrest Gump. It tells a story about Forrest's legend life: how does he grow up, his friendship with Jenny and comrade in arms "Bubba", his mother how to love him and educate him and his experiences in the army and Vietnam War. In this film, we can see many beautiful landscapes of Alabama, Forrest's hometown, which is located in the southeast part of the United States. We can see some famous person and important historic moments or incidents appeared in the film, such as rock singer Elvis Presley, John Lennon, President Kennedy, Vietnam War, Water Gate Scandal, etc. So the Library of Congress selected this film as "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" ("2011 National Film," 2011). It causes you to think deeply after you saw this film: what is pure friendship? how do we face the unfairness and ridicule from those prejudiced people? what is trust...