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Semiotic-strucural analysis
EVENT
a) Hart gets in a
physical confrontation
with a male character
EXAMPLE
- childhood scene where Hart fights off a bully
-she defends herself after being held captive by a Russian
mobster
- she and Matthews discuss going undercover while
wrestling; talent show scene with Matthews
-tackling a member of the crowd during talent show
-fighting security guards on stage
b) Hart displays
masculine
features/discards
feminine ones
- childhood scene
-masculine mannerisms and appearance: unkempt hair,
whiping nose with sleeve, mannish walk, raw humor,
snorting while laughing, lack of table manners, lack of
dance talent, packing arms under her dress etc.
-making fun of feminine characters/ other contestants:
Matthews' date, footage of previous pageants, feminine
beauty secrets
-makeover scene; falling over during the 'Mustang Sally'
scene, infront of the bus,on stage...
- childhood scene
-Hart isn't initially considered as a choice for going
undercover
-Matthews notes to his date that Hart is not the person to
give a female point of view
- Victor: the lunch scene/overnight practice/diet
choices/vocabulary
-other criticism: Ms Morningside, her police crew
d) Enemy plotting
-writing of letters
- the assembling of the bomb
- virtual makeover
-'Mustang Sally' scene
- Ms Morningside embraces Hart while meeting her after
her makeover
-Matthews noting several times about her newly-found
attractivness; ultimately making a move on her
-gradually accepted by her co-workers as attractive (''What
a way to go'')
f) Hart almost
discloses her true
identity but manages
to find an explanation
g) Hart confronts
rules/authority figures
2)Hart- Victor
4) Hart- Boss
5) Hart- Other
Contestants
6)Hart- Villain
7)Rules- Rebellion
9)Meekness- Bravery
10) StereotypesOpenmindedness
11)Genuiness-Acting
a Part
-while Hart, as well as the main part of the police force, are
still very raw and uncouth in their behaviour, they are
contrasted with a highly trained world of show-business,
where every word is carefully instructed and every gesture
is strategically chosen and trained to induce the best
response
12)MessinessGlamour
14) AnonimityExposure
Hero's Journey
Explanation
Phase
1) Ordinary world
2) Call to Adventure
6) Tests, Allies,
7)Approach to the
Inmost Cave
8) Ordeal
9)Reward
11) Resurrection
ARCHETYPE
EXPLANATION
a) Hero
b) Mentor
c) Herald
e)Shadow
f)Ally
g) Trickster
h) Threshold
Guardian