Bonnie and Clyde Flashcards
1
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Analysis?
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Jump cuts: distortion of time and space to show the slow elapse of time/ her boredom
Lack of non-diegetic score: departure from HW norms
Framing behind bars: Bonnie’s sense of being trapped in her life
2
Q
Analysis?
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Use of gun (MES/prop) as Phallic Symbolism:
“You ain’t have the gumption to use it” Challenges his masculinity, so he robs a store. Criminality acts as stand in for Clyde’s sexuality.
