The voice-over narration in Days of Heaven

A. was used with so little restraint that many audiences found it overbearing.
B. is postmodern in the sense that it comments on the structure of the filmmaking process itself.
C. is too pervasive and explanatory to allow for much viewer intuition into plot or character.
D. had a poetic rhythm and texture that permeated the entire film.


Answer: B

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