Which two statements represent the characteristics of film noir?

•the film ridicules political issues.

•the film uses low-key lighting.

•the film uses exaggerated physical actions to induce laughter.

•the primary moods of the film are pessimism and cynicism.

•the film invokes fear through the mental state of the characters.

After exploring the selections from the  upanishads  and the  tao te ching, what congruence do you see between them? what is the central message of each text? are there any similarities in the worldviews they espouse? do any of these ideas resonate with your own life, beliefs, or worldview? discuss the ideas found in both texts as well as your reactions to them.  important notice:   reflection responses should be between 200 and 250 words total and present a clear main idea (thesis) supported by specific examples