Pulp Fiction - Analysis Quentin Essay

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By doing this, the film puts across feelings related to irony and sarcasm, as it apparently wants to ridicule a society that never seizes to amaze. It is as if the film is meant to be surprising by showing apparently improbable occurrences that are actually very likely to happen in real life.

2. The film does not follow Freytag's Pyramid and the only way for it to follow it was if it were to be divided in several chapters and analyzed individually.

3. Prologue (rising action) -- Vincent Vega and Mia (rising action) (complication) (climax) (reversal) (falling action) -- Prelude to the Gold Watch (rising action) - the Gold Watch (complication) (rising action) (catastrophe -- for Vincent) (complication) (climax) -- Brett's friend (complication) -- Epilogue (climax)

4. The plot's order is meant to confuse viewers with the purpose of having them feel satisfied as they slowly but surely learn more about the story.
Satellites are introduced at times in order to make a connection between the plot's more important episodes. Repetition takes place as the same scene from the prologue is presented during the epilogue and it is revealed that conditions are not as critical as they initially seemed to be. Diegetic elements are generally meant to keep viewers feeling that they are actively involved in the film and that they are trying to search for clues in an attempt to find out more about what happens in the film's later scenes.

Bibliography:

Barsam, Richard, and Monahan, Dave, "Looking at Movies: An Introduction to Film (Third Edition)," (W. W. Norton & Company)

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