The Secret World of Arrietty

The audience's emotional response to 'The Secret World of Arrietty' is primarily characterized by a deep sense of **Empathy** for Arrietty and her family as they navigate a world where their very existence is a secret, constantly under threat. This is coupled with **Melancholy** and **Sadness** stemming from the themes of displacement, the inevitable parting of ways, and the bittersweet nature of their hidden lives. However, these dramatic elements are balanced by strong feelings of **Hope** for their future and **Inspiration** drawn from Arrietty's courage and the unexpected kindness shown by Sho. The film also evokes **Curiosity** about the miniature world of the Borrowers and the human realm from their unique perspective, alongside a sense of **Awe** for the beautifully animated details and the scale of their adventures.