The REALISTIC MEANING of "HOPE"AND"REDEMPTION"in The SHAWSHANK REDEMPTIONABSTRACTThe film The Shawshank Redemption is based on the novel Rita Hayworth andThe Shawshank Redemption by American author Stephen King.It told the story of ayoung banker,Andy,who was accused of murdering his wife on a rainy night.Andywas wrongfully imprisoned due to a miscarriage of justice by judge and jury.Hope isthe opposite of redemption itself,and this article will illustrate how hope andredemption complement each other.There are also injustices in modern society.Thisarticle will show how to maintain the power of hope and complete self-redemptionwhen going through the dark side of society.The first part of this article brieflyintroduces the author's growth background,then analyzes the creative background ofthe work,and finally introduces the main content of the work.The second partdeeply analyzes the specific connotation of hope in the work,and analyzes it throughthe endings of different characters.The third part explains the connotation ofredemption and institutionalization,and analyzes how the institutionalized charactersin the works achieve self-redemption.Key words:The Shawshank Redemption;hope;redemption;institutionalized《肖申克的救赎》中“希望”与“救赎”的现实意义学生：指导教师：摘要电影《肖申克的救赎》是根据美国作家史蒂芬·金的小说《丽塔·海华丝与肖申克的救赎》改编而成，它讲述了一名年轻的银行家安迪被指控在雨夜谋杀了自己妻子，由于法官和陪审团的误判，安迪蒙冤入狱。在狱中他并没有放弃希望，而是在智慧和不懈努力下完成了自我救赎。希望与救赎本身对立词，本文将阐明希望与救赎如何相辅相成。在现代社会也有不公的事，本文将呈现在历经社会黑暗面时，如何坚持希望的力量，同时完成自我救赎。该篇论文第一部分首先对作者的成长背景进行了简单介绍，其次对作品的创作背景进行了分析，最后介绍了作品的主要内容。第二部分深度分析了作品中希望的具体内涵，并通过不同人物的结局来进行剖析。第三部分解释了救赎和制度化的内涵，并分析了作品中被制度化的角色是如何获得自我救赎的。关键词：《肖申克的救赎》；希望；救赎；制度化2CONTENTSAbstract.21.Introduction....32.An Overview of The Shawshank Redemption.......52.1 About the Author2.2 The Background of Writing the Work......2.3 The Main Content ofThe Shawshank Redemption.............................83.A Brief Analysis of Hope in The Shawshank Redemption .................................103.2 Red:Regain of Hope........114.A Brief Analysis of Redemption in The Shawshank Redemption....4.1 The Connotation of Redemption and Institutionalization....................154.2 The Representative Protagonists of Redemption................18Acknowledgments…