A. Name one motif in The Gold Rush. B. Discuss how that motif helps express a theme in the film, or discuss how that motif helps to demonstrate a character's growth or change.

Requirements:

Motif - Any significant element of the plot which is repeated for you (a color, sound, name, sequence of events, etc.)

Motifs may help us chart a character's change. They may help us compare and contrast events. They may help us keep track of a lapse of time in the story world. They help organize the film for us while alos imparting meaning.

Two paragraphs minimum and detailed as possible regarding the film "The Gold Rush".