VIDEO FILM Understanding roles and implications 11 Watch the sequence Mirror, Mirror, On the Wall from the movie Snow White and the Huntsman and answer the questions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHDq1ehz_cg 1. What is the role of the mirror? 4. How are Ravenna s feelings while waiting for the answer? 5. What does the mirror answer to Ravenna s question? 2. Why does Ravenna want to be alone with the mirror? 6. What does yet mean in Yet another kingdom falls to your glory ? 3. What does Ravenna ask the mirror? What type of question is that? 7. What does the mirror predict? 12 Watch another video on the same topic with the title Beauty is power and answer the questions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfge-ne7hZU 1. At the very beginning of the sequence you see Ravenna having a bath. What type of bath is this? 3. Why is it necessary for Ravenna to be beautiful? 2. The commentator says that evil is in the air. What are the elements in the room that can be associated with evil? 5. In the final scene, you can see how Ravenna is able to stay young. What does she do? 4. Who is the mirror s voice? 13 Read the transcript of the final fight between Queen Ravenna and Snow White. How do you imagine the scene? Think of the setting, the physical descriptions of the two characters and their feelings. Remember that this is also a confrontation between two different types of beauty. What are they? Queen Ravenna: Come and avenge your father who was too weak to raise a sword. Go on, watch them die. How does it feel knowing you were the one who led them to their deaths? You see? We re not that different, are we? Snow White: I m everything you re not. B1+ UNIT 5 Queen Ravenna: You cannot defeat me! I ve lived too many lives. Ravaged entire kingdoms. I have been given powers that you could not even fathom. I will never stop. Never. I will give this wretched world the queen it deserves! 58