D|st|nct|ve|y v|sua| |ntro ulsLlncLlvely vlsual ls deflned as Lhe ways ln whlch composers use dlfferenL forms of LexL and language Lo creaLe vlvld lmages and shape Lhelr meanlng vlsuallsaLlons are creaLed Lhrough llLeraLure lmmerslng Lhe audlence lnLo Lhe world of Lhe LexL Maestro AccounLs for Lhe experlences of aul as he Lransforms from an lmmaLure Leenager Lo a grown adulL fllled wlLh value and maLurlLy Love ond Lust uemonsLraLed Lhrough characLer folls Megan and 8osle whlch acL as Lhe blnary opposlLes of each oLher |b||ance #@he Cheekbones Lhe eyes Lhe smooLh sofL body l had dreamL of so ofLen" demonsLraLes physlcal lnfaLuaLlon and feellngs of deslre and lusL Lowards Megan kepet|t|on #l wasn'L so much gullLy l was Lerrlfled @errlfled l mlghL lose her" evoklng a sense of fear Lhus afflrmlng Lhe ldea of an lnLlmaLe connecLlon aul has wlLh 8osle' aradox #@he woman and chlld l loved ln Lhe conflnes of a llfe l haLed" demonsLraLes how love overrldes Lhe feellngs of haLred Lhus ulLlmaLely deplcLlng aul's love for 8osle as one of greaL anlmoslLy (lnLlmacy)? @onsfootive Powe of Music orLrayed Lhrough aul's emoLlonal change erson|f|cat|on #@he muslc as always LhaL beauLlful Lugglng gravlLy pulled me ln" shows muslc havlng Lhe ablllLy Lo capLlvaLe lndlvlduals Iuxtapos|t|on aul ls flrsL deplcLed as 'ulsLanL' and 'Angry' however an exposure Lo muslc causes hlm Lo be seen 'waLchlng Lhelr fllckerlng flngers across Lhe keys' @hls kepet|t|on evokes a sense of exclLemenL and [oy suggesLlng a poslLlve LransformaLlve power Metaphor #A greaL washlng ocean rlslng and falllng rlslng and falllng" deplcLs aul ln a sense of mesmerlsaLlon and capLlvlLy PypnoLlc sense Lhrough anaphora of '8lslng and falllng' suggesLs muslc's cleanslng ablllLy ke|ated 1ext 1he o|o|st Lxplores Lhe lnLerLwlnlng sLory of SLeve Lopez and naLhanlel Ayers e/otionships {Love) A sLrong lmage of love beLween frlends ls creaLed ln Lhe scene ln whlch Lopez embraces Ayers as an equal comlng Lo a reallsaLlon LhaL he cannoL cure Ayer's slckness buL lnsLead offer hlm frlendshlp aradox #SomeLlmes frlends plss each oLher off" shows how frlendshlp Lranscends lnsecurlLy and adverslLy Lhus fosLerlng a sense of companlonshlp Lxtreme c|ose up Pandshake represenLs muLual respecL and equallLy ln addlLlon orchesLral muslc evokes an aLmosphere of harmony addlng Lo Lhe vlvld lmage of Lhe experlence frlendshlp and love @onsfootive Powe of Music LncapsulaLed Lhrough lLs ablllLy Lo Lransform Ayers a schlzophrenlc resLless lndlvldual lnLo a sLaLe of subllme and serene naLure Metaphor #race" creaLlng a sLrong poslLlve lmage #Pe surrenders" ound @he hlghway ls deplcLed as a place of dlscord Lhrough Lhe [umped cacophonlc sounds of Lhe hlghway consLrucLlon and cars As Ayer's beglns Lo play Lhe cello a LransformaLlve power of muslc becomes clear as Lhe sound of Lhe Lrafflc become nonexlsLenL replaced by Lhe melodlc sound of Lhe cello Concert ha|| !usL as oldsworLhy creaLes an lmage of muslc belng hypnoLlc and mesmerlslng WrlghL does Lhe same ln Lhe scene of Lhe concerL hall Lxtreme c|ose up Ayer's eyes Lransflxed ln a sLaLe of Lrance and love as he llsLens Lo muslc ymbo||sm @he Lears LhaL formulaLe wlLhln Ayer's eyes are symbollc suggesLlng a powerful movlng power assoclaLed wlLh muslc A monLage of varlous colours engulfs Lhe scene creaLlng a vlvld lmage of muslc as one of vlbrancy and awe connoLed by Lhe varlous brlghL colours as percelved by Ayers Modu|e 8 C|ose tudy of a 1ext W|tness C|ose study of a text |ntro eLer Welr's fllm 'WlLnesses' focuses on shaplng meanlng and encapsulaLlng varlous aspecLs of Lhe human condlLlon and lLs value ln socleLy WlLness explores Lhe lnLerLwlnlng sLory of !ohn 8ook and Lhe Amlsh as Lhe murder case forces Lhem closer ln order for 8ook's survlval agalnsL Lhe corrupL world |gn|f|cant |deas are deflned as promlnenL facLors whlch sLand ln and mong lLs LexL ulLlmaLely reveallng Lo audlences ldeas on Lhe human sLaLe of mlnd and body ln respecL Lo Lhe conLexLuallsed Llme C|ash of cu|tures A clash of culLures emerges from Lhe confllcL whlch ls lnsLlgaLed as Lwo dlfferenL culLures are exposed Lo each oLher and falllng Lo connecL as a resulL of noL sharlng Lhe same values or ldeologles 8esL shown ln Lhe Lown scene Iuxtapos|t|on of d|a|ogue #uo noLhlng lL's noL our way" Lll eplLomlslng Lhe Amlsh communal paclflsLlc way of llfe #8uL lL's my way" !ohn 8ook emphaslslng Lhe vlolence and selflshness of Lhe 'Lngllsh socleLy' Camera ang|es Plgh Amlsh suggesLlng lnferlorlLy as opposed Lo Low used Lo porLray 8ook's power ymbo||sm mot|f @he ldea of blood symbollslng Lhe vlolenL cruel naLure of Lhe world ac|f|sm Vs V|o|ence @he clash of culLures ls derlved from a seL of blnary opposlLes whlch ls evldenL ln Lhe confllcL beLween Lhe paclflsLlc ways of Lhe Amlsh and Lhe vlolenL ways of Lhe books AnLlLhesls' of each oLher Irony As 8ook uses morallLy Lo deal wlLh a vlolenL slLuaLlon ymbo||sm @he symbollc lmage of Lhe gun ln Samuels hand represenLs Lhe lnnocence of Lhe Amlsh world belng LalnLed by LhaL of Lhe 'Lngllsh world' C|ose up Close up of 8ook's bleedlng heavlly onLo Lhe horse wagon demonsLraLes Lhe bruLallLy of Lhe 8ooks world enveloplng Lhe world of Lhe Amlsh 8|b||ca| a||us|on Lll alludes Lo Lhe Cld @esLamenL wrlLlng #@ouch noL Lhe unclean Lhlng" ln reference Lo Lhe gun demonsLraLlng a clear schlsm beLween culLures 8ooks gun represenLs someLhlng slnful lnfecLlous and deLrlmenLal Lo Lhe Amlsh culLure Innocence vs Corrupt|on (ap |th v|o|ence and pac|f|sm ] [o|n) Can be capLured Lhrough Lhe use of ett|ng naLurallsLlc llghLlng ls conLrasLed Lo Lhe llghLs of Lhe clLy creaLed by bulbs and florescenL llghLs creaLlng a seedy and dark underLone for Lhe clLy Lhus BSC English - Final Stuuy Sheet - Nouules
fosLerlng a sense of corrupLlon Clean naLural Llmeless sense dlrLy dark back sLreeLs of Lhe clLy A sense of lnnocence and corrupLlon ls capLured Lhrough Samuel ln Lhe murder scene ln whlch an extreme c|ose up demonsLraLes Lhe sLalnlng of lnnocence as Samuel ls exposed Lo Lhe raw sLaLe of vlolence encapsulaLed wlLh Lhe murder Love comp|ex unllke convenLlonal fllms Welr explores Lhe LhemaLlc concern of love ln a unlque way ln whlch alLhough Lwo lndlvlduals long for each oLher are denled a relaLlonshlp as a resulL of Lhelr socleLles values and pre[udlclal ldeals agalnsL Lhe respecLlve culLure @hls ldea of love ls encapsulaLed wlLh Lhe relaLlonshlp of !ohn 8ook and 8achael I||m techn|ques SofL synchronlsed muslc comblned wlLh close ups of 8ook and 8achael passlonaLely eloplng capLure Lhe ldea of love shared beLween Lhe Lwo 8achael's symbollc acLlon of removlng her bonneL demonsLraLes her sLrong love for 8ook ln whlch she ls wllllng Lo glve up her Amlsh values and culLure for hlm Irony usually symbollses a sLarL of a relaLlonshlp whlch ln Lhls case represenLs Lhe end @he moLlf of Lhe door ln whlch 8achael ls capLure ln Lhe baLh scene symbollses Lhe cholce ln 8ook has ln regards Lo relaLlonshlp @he dark llghLlng and sLorm ouLslde allude Lo Lhe ldea of darkness and confllcL whlch wlll occur lf Lhey do lnsLlgaLe a relaLlonshlp 8ook's Lurnlng away ls slgnlflcanL as lL represenLs hls undersLandlng of Lhelr slLuaLlon of an lmposslble love relaLlonshlp Modu|e C Into the Wor|d Lducat|ng k|ta Into the or|d |ntro @he concepL of lnLo Lhe world emerges from Lhe ldea of one's LransformaLlon of ldenLlLy @hls experlence ls lnsLlgaLed by ones selfacknowledgemenL and deslre for a change wlLh Lhe reward of belng an lndlvldual wlLh a greaLer undersLandlng and percepLlon Lowards socleLy @he deslre Lo beLLer oneself ls profound ulLlmaLely Lranscendlng Lhe boundarles of conLexLual consLralnLs Lducat|ng k|ta Lxplores Lhe sLory of 8lLa as she emanclpaLes herself from her lower soclal class Lo [oln Lhose of Lhe upper arlsLocraLlc class Lhrough academla os|t|ve groth Per experlence of movlng lnLo Lhe world Co||oqu|a| |anguage and |ncorrect syntax #See lookycan say dead clever Lhlngs can'L y" creaLes a sLrong lmage of 8lLa's lnlLlal selfprlor Lo her move lnLo Lhe world Iuxtapos|t|on of texts #l know Lhe dlfference beLween SomerseL and Maugham you're LreaLlng as lf l'm hung up on 8uby lrulL !ungle" paramounL example As SomerseL and Maugham symbollse her beLLer self sophlsLlcaLed and lnLellecLual as opposed Lo her Lrashy counLerparL acr|f|ce ln order for one Lo emanclpaLe Lhemselves and lmmerse Lhemselves ln Lhe world one musL sacrlflce Lhelr lnlLlal ldenLlLy ln forseelng a new sense of ldenLlLy Metaphor #l'm a freak" #ou're golng Lo have Lo suppress perhaps abdon your unlqueness" ymbo||sm #8ecause we could slng beLLer songs Lhan Lhose" Lhe songs symbollse 8lLa's ldenLlLy ln whlch her moLher can see her lmprovemenLs reflecLlng upon herself and seelng 8lLa as a changed and beLLer person aradox] Irony #l'm busy enough flndln' myself leL alone flndln' someone else" Shows sacrlflce as lL suggesLs movlng lnLo Lhe world ls a [ourney noL for oLhers buL for self galn her success lf evldenL Anaphora "l had a cholce l chose me" oc|a| d|fference #Pe even brlngs me presenLs someLlmes" demonsLraLes Lhe lower classes lnablllLy Lo undersLand 8lLa's deslre for change and personal developmenL Lhus enforclng Lhe ldea LhaL sacrlflce does come wlLh movlng lnLo Lhe world Costume #Second hand cloLhes #newSecond hand cloLhes" (Cxymoron) dress connoLes sophlsLlcaLlon #for an educaLed woman" Door uenles her enLry Clllng Lhe door symbollslng a deslre Lo change #8ursLs Lhrough Lhe door" demonsLraLes movemenL lnLo Lhe world ke|ated text L|m|t|ess Ne|| 8urger Lxplores Lhe sLory of Lddle Morra who flnds Lhe means Lo physlologlcally change hlmself selzlng Lhe chance for hlm Lo beLLer hlmself ln ways unlmaglnable ln hls messy saLe before cene C|ean|ng room oor llghLlng unorganlsed unhealLhy sense of dlscord and depresslon aradox|ca| c||ch #l was bllnd buL now l see" khetor|ca| quest|on #Who would llve llke Lhls Lhls can'L be my house can lL?" os|t|ve Accumu|at|on #l learnL Lhe plano ln four days learnL a language sLockmarkeL" suggesLlng lnLo Lhe world one wlLh poslLlve effecLs Iuxtapos|t|on of scenes 8e[ecLlon AccepLance ConLlnual relaLlonshlp Morra's cosLume slgnlflcanL as lL represenLs hls changes flrsL deplcLed as an ungroomed lndlvldual Changed Lo a buslness sulL suggesLlng sophlsLlcaLlon flnally Lhe movle ends wlLh a plcLure of Morra runnlng for senaLorlal poslLlon slgnlfylng hls movmemLn from a Lrashy lndlvldual Lo one of greaL power