The Notebook
Summary
The Notebooktells the story of Noah and Allie , as told by aged Noah to elderly Allie , but throughout most of the movie , Noah goes by the name of “ Duke” . In 2004 , the amatory dramaThe Notebookwas release , directed by Nick Cassavetes and based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Nicholas Sparks . The Notebookstarred Ryan Gosling as Noah and Rachel McAdams as Allie , boost their vocation and establishing them as romantic leads , even if they afterward broke that mold with other , very unlike performances .
The Notebookfollows the senior Noah ( James Garner ) as he study his and Allie ’s story to elderly Allie ( Gena Rowlands ) , with flashbacks to the forties chronicling their beloved story , from the moment they met , to their separation and reunion many years later . The Notebookhas a heartbreaking twist and ending , earning it a place among the sad romantic movies ever , and there are a brace of detail throughout the motion-picture show that help oneself make the plait more meaningful , including Noah going by “ Duke ” through most of the movie .
The 2000s movie The Notebook is known for its sad , amorous patch , and Nicholas Sparks was motivated to indite his democratic novel based on a material couple .
Noah Uses An Alias In The Notebook To Protect Allie
It ’s not until former inThe Notebookthat Duke is revealed ( or confirmed , depend on the viewer ) to be Noah .
When the audience meets Duke , he approaches the elderly Allie to understand her a story from a notebook computer , andit ’s the story of how Noah and Allie meet and the many obstruction they go through in their kinship over the twelvemonth . It ’s not until late inThe Notebookthat Duke is revealed ( or confirm , depending on the looker ) to be Noah and the patient he has been reading the story to is Allie , but Allie now has dementedness . The notebook was write by Allie in the early stages of her diagnosis so that Noah could translate it to her and she could come back to him .
The name change would have also help Allie remember their story through the consequence rather than the name .
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Noah decided to use an alias while with Allie , in the moments when she does n’t recognize him , for not startle her and confound her or disorient her more . The alias “ Duke ” is even more important when Noah read their story to Allie , as it could have been shocking to Allie to make the connectedness between old Noah and the Noah in the story , which could also be harmful to her due to her dementia . The name alteration would have also avail Allie retrieve their story through the events rather than the names , assure Noah that she ’s in reality remembering and coming back .
Noah’s Alias Keeps The Notebook’s Big Reveal A Secret From Viewers
The point is that the consultation memorise this along with Allie .
Noah using the name “ Duke ” throughout most ofThe Notebookis not only helpful to Allie but to the hearing , as well . Viewers are n’t supposed to roll in the hay that the story Duke is telling to his fellow patient is theirs , and the compass point is that they con this along with Allie . By using the alias of “ Duke”,The Notebookkept its heavy reveal a closed book from viewers , as had he used his material name , it would have been obvious from the beginning that he was reading his narrative to Allie , and it would have been well-heeled to deduce that the patient was Allie .
Elderly Noah blend in by a unlike name throughout most ofThe Notebookmight be puzzling to some viewers , but it serves an important purpose both in the story and for the character and also for the viewing audience , though the big reveal might be too obvious for some .
Adapted from Nicholas Sparks' novel of the same name, The Notebook is a romantic drama film that follows a couple who fall in love during the 1940s. Duke, an older man, recounts the story of two young lovers whose lives never lined up quite right to a fellow patient in his nursing home. Reading from the notebook pages, the movie keeps flashing from the present into the past to tell the story of the one that got away.
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Adapted from Nicholas Sparks ' novel of the same name , The Notebook is a romantic drama picture that follows a couple who fall in love during the 1940s . Duke , an Old man , recounts the story of two untried lovers whose lives never trace up quite right to a fellow patient role in his nursing dwelling house . show from the notebook computer pages , the picture keeps flashing from the present into the past times to tell the story of the one that got away .
