Look Both Ways Symbols

Question 1

Colour

Answer 1

Red and blue or worn throughout the film by both Nick and Meryl and Meryl also paints with blue represents life and hope and red however representing danger

Question 2

Music

Answer 2

The tone of the music and the lyrics give us an insight into the inner emotional lives of the characters

Question 3

Animation

Answer 3

the animations through the film give us an insight into the inner emotional lives of the characters – in this case just Meryl and Nick.

Question 4

Birds

Answer 4

The birds flock together, flying as a group. One way we can interpret them as a symbol, is that they represent connectedness and community.

Question 5

Trains

Answer 5

Their failure to look both ways, to keep going in their own direction on their own, the moving from one spot to the next spot without enjoying the elements of their life.