Pulp Fiction, Opening Sequence

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0:03: This shot showing a man and a woman sitting at a table in what looks like a diner tells the viewer alot about the situation. "Forget it it's too risky, i'm through doing that shit" this dialogue by the man on the right may also tell us that they might be some sort of criminal. The camera is also angled towards the man showing he is the most dominant out of the two and he will most likely be talking the most. He also has very relaxed body language and is smoking a cigarette. This shows the viewer two things about the situation, that it is based in the past as he is smoking a cigarette in the diner and that he is very comfortable with his surroundings as his body language indicates.

 0:25: Once the two have discussed whether to do what ever they are talking about the woman on the left of the table states that the man on the right 'sounds like a duck' and proceeds to make quacking noises. This is her way of taunting the man on the right into getting him to do whatever they are planning or discussing.