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Victor Monologue

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Many authors use employs writing novel or play to express their feeling or opinion and to indirectly criticize unlawful deeds in the society. These narratives can be translated into a movie for clear understanding. From the terminal movie, we can see how immigrants or refuges could help their new communicate and how they can learn from their difficult situation. Although Victor is forced to stay in the airport until the moment the war of his country cools, he works effetely on many places on the airport to get money so he find something to eat. It is true that he was sad and incredibility about the war on his country, but that did not make him non active person in the airport. You see a person who likes to communicate with other even though …show more content…

The movie depicts this art of waiting when Victor communicates with others at the airport and presents himself to be a proactive and keen listener. Good listening and empathy is required to work and stay with a group of culturally diverse individuals which Victor has exhibited in the movie to strengthen the overall message of the movie. The movie also demonstrates a variety of characters that portray the social class of people who work at the airports. Tom Hanks, who has played the main role of Victor, portrays a character that stays calm and composed when he is mentally aware that waiting is the only choice that he …show more content…

He knows that he has no other choice and he is trapped in a really bad situation but it is better to communicate with the people than to wait doing nothing. He also learns to survive in a difficult situation. He loses his food coupons, but he explores that he can get a quarter every time he returns the luggage card at the carousel. He also becomes successful in innovatively creating a temporary bedroom in a building that is still under construction and nobody is using the building. Dixon, another character in the movie, becomes surprised and stunned at the friendly nature of Victor and he warns the airport staff about the odd behavior of

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