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(mumbling as she writes): Ali, you have some nerve.
You lost my shoes. I'll tell Dad. Quick close up of Ali
looking at Zahra. She passes the notebook to Ali. Close
up of the notebook.

The conversation of their parents continues on the
soundtrack, now less audible, interspersed by the beat
of the hammer on the block. Close up of Ali writing in
the notebook.

Two close ups of Father working on the other end of the
room looking at the camera, interspersed with close
ups of Ali and Zahra and a middle range shot showing
11. Do you think the
them.
sound of a hammer is used
Ali writes in the notebook and passes it to Zahra. deliberately in this scene?
What effect does it
Zahra reads what Ali has written in the notebook in a produce?
whisper: ‘Zahra, if you tell Dad, he'll beat both of us.
Because he doesn't have money to buy you a pair of 12. Apart from showing
shoes’. the characters, does the
director make use of any
Zahra writes 'Then what should I do?' in the notebook visual image to add on to
and passes it to Ali. Ali writes 'You can wear my what he intends to
communicate? Cite an
sneakers' and passes the notebook back.
example and say what
Zahra writes 'I'll wear them when you are back from effect it produces.
school' .

During the passing of the notebook back and forth,
only the notebook in close up and hands are visible in
the frame.

Close up of Zahra writing. The stub of her pencil breaks.
Ali puts his pencil on the notebook for her to write.
Zahra does not take the pencil. Close up of pencil lying
on the notebook.
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