Discuss two elements of composition in this shot that help convey the dynamics of Susan's relationship with Charles. Be sure to DESCRIBE these elements and to ANALYZE how they help develop the characters

What will be an ideal response?


The use of foreground/background and tight framing suggests his dominance over her; the use of chiaroscuro in the foreground--Charles's space--underscores the dramatic differences between their personalities, as do the diagonal lines in her bedroom.

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