Crw2000 - Themes in Dark Knight

Joe Patruni

Kennedy

CRW2000

30 August 2014

The Fish

The sequence being told is taking place shortly after the second act begins. It opens up on an island with four members of the United States Navy stranded: the captain along with three low-ranking sailors. The underlying theme, though seemingly cheesy and indeed very cliché, is love prevails. However, it expands on this idea by really stating that love, or just simply something to look forward to, provides strength for people to persevere.

The youngest character is a nineteen-year-old young man, Andie Knox, who goes by the name of Little Knox. Little Knox received his original nickname, Little Andie, by his brothers due to being a rather scrawny kid throughout his whole life. When he first joined the Navy, where everyone is called by their last name, it was converted to Little Knox. He has red hair, blue eyes, a face full of freckles, and is fresh from boot camp. Regardless of his build, Little Knox truly has a strong sense of patriotism and is never afraid to show it. Back at home, Little Knox has three older brothers that he is significantly close to.

Next up is Aiden Levi, a rowdy but extremely good-looking and well-built twenty-three-year-old male who has recently been promised a promotion to Petty Officer Third Class after deployment. Levi, seemingly intimidating due to his build and very arrogant persona, remains secretly insecure about his family’s finances back at home. Levi’s three weaknesses are drinking, gambling, and picking up girls.

Elly Zaray, also twenty-three, is a slightly chunky black female who ranks as a Petty Officer Third Class. There are numerous rumors that have been going around that Zaray has only received her rank by having “been around the block.” However, it is