The Founding of a Republic

Audience emotional responses for 'The Founding of a Republic' are primarily shaped by its Drama, History, and War genres. The dominant emotions are Sadness and Melancholy, reflecting the heavy costs of war and the 'ultimate sacrifice' depicted in the historical struggle. Empathy is high, as viewers connect with the plight of the people and the leader fighting against tyranny. Inspiration and Hope are significant, driven by the 'rousing tale' of a movement for freedom. Anxiety and Anticipation are present due to the intense battles and the uncertain outcome of the conflict, while Anger is directed at the oppressive regime.