Symbols Flashcards
Burial
Must be buried in the sand to access the plane
T’Challa in the ice = hypothermic state
T’Challa and Killmonger’s experiences are very different - N’Jabu was not buried and T’`Chaka was
Killmonger’s scars
Gives himself a scar every-time he kills someone on his road to rein power over Wakanda
Has been readying himself for the battle
The kind of violence that has come to define his life = the process he is going to follow to get to Wakanda
Lip Tattoo
Identity to show you are a person of Wakanda
Belongs to Wakanda only
*Don’t know what you are seeing on the outside is not always conveyed on the inside *
Zuri - war dog undercover (aka James) - N’Jobu does not know he is from Wakanda
> betrays N’Jobu to stay loyal to Wakanda
KIllmonger - not known he is from Wakanda , he keeps that part of himself covered.
Airships
The ability to access the city of Wakanda
Killmonger sees the airship in the beginning of the film (younger) = out of his reach (in the sky) - no access to his home.
Bast/The Black Panther
Bast - the supernatural realm (old Egyptian Panther Goddess = protector of the Panther Clan, gave power to the Black Panther (heart shaped herb, vibranium))
Ancestoral Plane
How the kings/queens and past kings/queens can visit one another and talk
Must have the proper burial to access the plane - heritage