What do you think Chaplin is saying about sound in movies in the way he imitates dialogue in this scene?

City Lights, Charlie Chaplin. After you’ve watched the movie, please type a response to the following questions and save as a Word document, then click “Add Submission” to upload the file as an attachment. Answers should be double-spaced, 12 pt. font, and in complete sentences and regular paragraph form. You do not need to copy the questions. Sources should be cited in the MLA format. Please be sure to write the minimal amount asked, and be sure to cite your textbook at least two of your answers. Due Sunday by 11:59pm
QUESTIONS:
How does the introduction of “The Tramp” clue us into his character? What can we expect (chapter two – pages 39-41) of this movie from the way in which this character is introduced, and the second scene in front of the store window? Please explain in at least two paragraphs.
Although this is a silent movie, dialogue is hinted at in the opening scene. What do you think Chaplin is saying about sound in movies in the way he imitates dialogue in this scene? Minimum one paragraph.
What is the explicit and implicit meaning of City Lights? Devote one paragraph to each explanation.
What pattern (chapter two – pages 41-45) is established between the Tramp and his rich friend that allows for humor and a variety of settings and encounters?
Given the different types of analysis that may be employed when looking at a film (end of chapter 1), describe three ways in which a person might analyze City Lights. Describe the relevant subject matter, technique, or perspective.

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