Proof Media Assignment

Proof Media Assignment (Topic1) Alice Wang The directorial closing to include Catherines eulogy and the post funeral party outlook in the film effectively enhanced character development. Catherines eulogy was significant in displaying Catherines behaviour in front of crowds, and her rash decision to make a dialect at her fathers funeral. Catherine is shown to make ablaze and rash decisions on the spot, not thinking of consequence. Catherines shocking speech is made in a calm tone of voice, but shows her clear resentment towards the crowd gathered at her fathers funeral Whereve you all been the remainder 5 years? At the end of her speech, she exclaims Im glad hes dead and walks out. As she is walking out, we see that Clair stands up after(prenominal) her, but it is Hal who chases her down this event showing that Hal is more caring about Catherines well-being as well as Clairs stance in her regard towards her sister. After Catherine walks out, she shows (to Hal) her disbelief a t herself and her regret for saying what she said, and walks home. Later in the Post funeral party, Catherine is shown as a solitary person, aside from the party.Hal tells Catherine flirtatiously that her practice looks good on her, which effected in Catherine later telling Clair, Clair, I love it (the dress). This shows that Hals opinion matters a lot to Catherine, and that Catherine is beginning to have feelings for Hal. Catherine and Hal exchanges wrangling at the party, and Catherine reveals her intelligence to Hal when they begin discussing about the famous female mathematician, Sophie Germaine. Here, Catherine is revealing that she is, in fact, very intelligent hinting at her inheritance to her fathers cerebral mind.Meanwhile, Clair at the party, is shown drinking and socializing- the complete opposite of Catherine highlighting the difference between the sisters and their behaviours. Flashing back to Catherine and Hal, as Catherine is opening up to Hal, she shows him up i nto her room, and Hal kisses her. After Hal pulls away he apologizes to Catherine, saying sorry, Im a little drunk. This shows that Hal is considerate and has feelings for Catherine as well. They continue kissing and they engage in coitus.Before the act, Catherine expresses that she feels the like she is like an egg and about to crack open, and after the act, she is shown crying. This scene further develops Catherines character, showing that she is very emotional, but she is still in a keen-sighted state of mind, able to feel and give love. Overall, the scenes show character development in how different Claire is from her sister, and how Hal cares deeply for Catherine. Most of all, the scenes show Catherines resentment, regret, intelligence, that she is in an emotional state, makes rash decisions, and that she is not crazy that she is still in a rational state of mind.