{"id":15042,"date":"2024-05-18T23:15:43","date_gmt":"2024-05-18T23:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/litdevices.com\/?page_id=15042"},"modified":"2024-05-20T03:49:10","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T03:49:10","slug":"inglourious-basterds","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/litdevices.com\/movies\/inglourious-basterds\/","title":{"rendered":"Inglourious Basterds (2009)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brief_Intro\"><\/span>Brief Intro<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Inglourious Basterds, directed by Quentin Tarantino, is a 2009 film that blends alternate history with a war <a href=\"\/movies\/drama\/\">drama<\/a>. The movie follows two plots to assassinate Nazi leaders: one led by a group of Jewish-American soldiers, and the other by a young French Jewish woman. The film is known for its witty <a href=\"\/movies\/dialogue\/\">dialogue<\/a>, complex characters, and rich use of literary and cinematic devices.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_67_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #d60466;color:#d60466\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #d60466;color:#d60466\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/litdevices.com\/movies\/inglourious-basterds\/#Brief_Intro\" title=\"Brief Intro\">Brief Intro<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/litdevices.com\/movies\/inglourious-basterds\/#Literary_Devices_Used_in_Inglourious_Basterds\" title=\"Literary Devices Used in Inglourious Basterds\">Literary Devices Used in Inglourious Basterds<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/litdevices.com\/movies\/inglourious-basterds\/#Character_Analysis_Through_Literary_Devices\" title=\"Character Analysis Through Literary Devices\">Character Analysis Through Literary Devices<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/litdevices.com\/movies\/inglourious-basterds\/#Thematic_Analysis\" title=\"Thematic Analysis\">Thematic Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/litdevices.com\/movies\/inglourious-basterds\/#Cinematic_Techniques_That_Enhance_Literary_Devices\" title=\"Cinematic Techniques That Enhance Literary Devices\">Cinematic Techniques That Enhance Literary Devices<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/litdevices.com\/movies\/inglourious-basterds\/#Key_Scene_Analysis\" title=\"Key Scene Analysis\">Key Scene Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/litdevices.com\/movies\/inglourious-basterds\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Literary_Devices_Used_in_Inglourious_Basterds\"><\/span>Literary Devices Used in Inglourious Basterds<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/movies\/irony\/\">Irony<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Movie Scene<\/th><th>Device Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Opening scene where Col. Landa, a Nazi, drinks milk with LaPadite<\/td><td>Situational <a href=\"\/movies\/irony\/\">irony<\/a> &#8211; A ruthless Nazi officer showing a seemingly innocent gesture.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shosanna\u2019s revenge at the cinema<\/td><td>Dramatic <a href=\"\/movies\/irony\/\">irony<\/a> &#8211; The audience knows her true identity and plan, but the Nazis do not.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/movies\/symbolism\/\">Symbolism<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Movie Scene<\/th><th>Device Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Shosanna&#8217;s red dress during the premiere<\/td><td>Symbolizes vengeance and blood.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>The film reel of &#8220;Nation&#8217;s Pride&#8221; burning<\/td><td>Represents the destructive power of <a href=\"\/movies\/propaganda\/\">propaganda<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/movies\/foreshadowing\/\">Foreshadowing<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Movie Scene<\/th><th>Device Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Landa\u2019s questioning of LaPadite about hiding Jews<\/td><td>Foreshadows his later methodical and ruthless nature.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shosanna&#8217;s meticulous preparations in the cinema<\/td><td>Foreshadows the <a href=\"\/movies\/climax\/\">climax<\/a> of her revenge <a href=\"\/movies\/plot\/\">plot<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/movies\/dialogue\/\">Dialogue<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Movie Scene<\/th><th>Device Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Landa\u2019s conversation with LaPadite<\/td><td>Rich, tension-filled <a href=\"\/movies\/dialogue\/\">dialogue<\/a> reveals character traits.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>The basement tavern scene<\/td><td>Dialogue-driven tension escalates to violence.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/movies\/metaphor\/\">Metaphor<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Movie Scene<\/th><th>Device Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>&#8220;The Bear Jew&#8221; beating Nazi soldiers<\/td><td><a href=\"\/movies\/metaphor\/\">Metaphor<\/a> for Jewish vengeance.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>The burning of the cinema<\/td><td><a href=\"\/movies\/metaphor\/\">Metaphor<\/a> for the cleansing power of fire.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/movies\/juxtaposition\/\">Juxtaposition<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Movie Scene<\/th><th>Device Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Scenes of brutal violence and serene countryside<\/td><td>Highlights the <a href=\"\/movies\/contrast\/\">contrast<\/a> between peace and war.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shosanna\u2019s poised demeanor vs. the chaos of the premiere <a href=\"https:\/\/litdevices.com\/literature\/night\/\">night<\/a><\/td><td>Emphasizes her calculated nature amidst chaos.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/movies\/allusion\/\">Allusion<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Movie Scene<\/th><th>Device Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>References to German cinema and culture<\/td><td>Adds depth to the historical <a href=\"\/movies\/setting\/\">setting<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>The use of David Bowie\u2019s &#8220;Cat People&#8221;<\/td><td>Alludes to the transformation and vengeance.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li><strong>Suspense<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Movie Scene<\/th><th>Device Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>The opening interrogation scene<\/td><td>Slow build-up creates intense suspense.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>The tavern scene with undercover agents<\/td><td>High tension due to potential discovery.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/movies\/satire\/\">Satire<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Movie Scene<\/th><th>Device Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Portrayal of Nazi <a href=\"\/movies\/propaganda\/\">propaganda<\/a><\/td><td>Satirizes the absurdity of Nazi ideology.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>The exaggerated characters of the Basterds<\/td><td>Satirical take on the glorification of violence.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"10\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/movies\/flashback\/\">Flashback<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Movie Scene<\/th><th>Device Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Shosanna&#8217;s escape from the farmhouse<\/td><td>Provides background and <a href=\"\/movies\/context\/\">context<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>The introduction of Hugo Stiglitz<\/td><td>Gives insight into his character and motivations.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Character_Analysis_Through_Literary_Devices\"><\/span>Character Analysis Through Literary Devices<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Character Studies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Hans Landa<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Device<\/th><th>Explanation<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"\/movies\/irony\/\">Irony<\/a><\/td><td>His polite demeanor contrasts with his brutal actions, highlighting the hypocrisy of his character.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"\/movies\/dialogue\/\">Dialogue<\/a><\/td><td>His verbose and eloquent speech reveals his manipulative and cunning nature.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>Shosanna Dreyfus<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Device<\/th><th>Explanation<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"\/movies\/symbolism\/\">Symbolism<\/a><\/td><td>Her red dress symbolizes her desire for revenge and the bloodshed to come.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"\/movies\/foreshadowing\/\">Foreshadowing<\/a><\/td><td>Her careful planning and controlled demeanor foreshadow her ultimate act of vengeance.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong>Aldo Raine<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Device<\/th><th>Explanation<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"\/movies\/metaphor\/\">Metaphor<\/a><\/td><td>His character represents American brutality and defiance against the Nazis.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"\/movies\/satire\/\">Satire<\/a><\/td><td>His exaggerated Southern accent and mannerisms satirize American military stereotypes.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong>Frederick Zoller<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Device<\/th><th>Explanation<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"\/movies\/juxtaposition\/\">Juxtaposition<\/a><\/td><td>His charming <a href=\"\/movies\/persona\/\">persona<\/a> contrasts with his violent past, revealing the duality of his character.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"\/movies\/allusion\/\">Allusion<\/a><\/td><td>His role in the <a href=\"\/movies\/propaganda\/\">propaganda<\/a> film alludes to the real-life exploitation of war heroes by regimes.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Character Dynamics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Device<\/th><th>Explanation<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Suspense<\/td><td>The interactions between characters like Landa and LaPadite or Shosanna and Zoller are filled with underlying tension and anticipation.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"\/movies\/dialogue\/\">Dialogue<\/a><\/td><td>The rich, tension-filled conversations between characters drive the <a href=\"\/movies\/narrative\/\">narrative<\/a> and reveal deeper motivations and conflicts.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Thematic_Analysis\"><\/span>Thematic Analysis<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Power and Manipulation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Device<\/th><th>Explanation<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"\/movies\/irony\/\">Irony<\/a><\/td><td>The manipulative tactics used by Landa often <a href=\"\/movies\/contrast\/\">contrast<\/a> with the expected behavior of a Nazi officer, highlighting the <a href=\"\/movies\/theme\/\">theme<\/a> of manipulation.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"\/movies\/dialogue\/\">Dialogue<\/a><\/td><td>The power dynamics in conversations, especially Landa\u2019s interrogations, underscore the <a href=\"\/movies\/theme\/\">theme<\/a> of power and control.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Revenge<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Device<\/th><th>Explanation<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"\/movies\/symbolism\/\">Symbolism<\/a><\/td><td>Shosanna\u2019s red dress and the burning cinema symbolize the personal and large-scale revenge.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"\/movies\/foreshadowing\/\">Foreshadowing<\/a><\/td><td>Shosanna\u2019s meticulous preparations foreshadow the climactic act of revenge.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Propaganda and Truth<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Device<\/th><th>Explanation<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"\/movies\/satire\/\">Satire<\/a><\/td><td>The exaggerated portrayal of Nazi <a href=\"\/movies\/propaganda\/\">propaganda<\/a> films satirizes the distortion of truth.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"\/movies\/allusion\/\">Allusion<\/a><\/td><td>References to historical events and films emphasize the power of <a href=\"\/movies\/propaganda\/\">propaganda<\/a> in shaping perceptions.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cinematic_Techniques_That_Enhance_Literary_Devices\"><\/span>Cinematic Techniques That Enhance Literary Devices<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Literary Device<\/th><th>Technique<\/th><th>Explanation<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Suspense<\/td><td>Cinematography<\/td><td>The use of long takes and close-ups heightens the tension in critical scenes.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"\/movies\/symbolism\/\">Symbolism<\/a><\/td><td>Color palette<\/td><td>The use of color, like Shosanna\u2019s red dress, visually reinforces symbolic elements.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"\/movies\/irony\/\">Irony<\/a><\/td><td>Music<\/td><td>The <a href=\"\/movies\/juxtaposition\/\">juxtaposition<\/a> of upbeat music with violent scenes enhances the ironic <a href=\"\/movies\/tone\/\">tone<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Scene_Analysis\"><\/span>Key Scene Analysis<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Opening Scene: Landa and LaPadite<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><a>Watch the scene<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Breakdown<\/strong>: This scene introduces Col. Hans Landa and sets the <a href=\"\/movies\/tone\/\">tone<\/a> for the film&#8217;s suspenseful and ironic nature. The tension-filled <a href=\"\/movies\/dialogue\/\">dialogue<\/a> and deliberate pacing highlight Landa&#8217;s manipulative tactics and establish him as a formidable <a href=\"\/movies\/antagonist\/\">antagonist<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>Shosanna\u2019s Revenge at the Cinema<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><a>Watch the scene<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Breakdown<\/strong>: This climactic scene uses dramatic <a href=\"\/movies\/irony\/\">irony<\/a>, <a href=\"\/movies\/symbolism\/\">symbolism<\/a>, and <a href=\"\/movies\/foreshadowing\/\">foreshadowing<\/a> to bring Shosanna\u2019s revenge to fruition. The burning film reels and her red dress are powerful visual symbols, while the use of David Bowie\u2019s &#8220;Cat People&#8221; song enhances the emotional impact.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Interactive Multiple Choice Quiz<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li><strong>What literary device is predominantly used in the <a href=\"\/movies\/dialogue\/\">dialogue<\/a> between Landa and LaPadite in the opening scene?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>A) <a href=\"\/movies\/metaphor\/\">Metaphor<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B) <a href=\"\/movies\/irony\/\">Irony<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C) <a href=\"\/movies\/allusion\/\">Allusion<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D) <a href=\"\/movies\/satire\/\">Satire<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>What does Shosanna\u2019s red dress symbolize?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>A) Love<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B) Fear<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C) Vengeance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D) Peace<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Which literary device is used to heighten suspense in the tavern scene?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>A) <a href=\"\/movies\/flashback\/\">Flashback<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B) <a href=\"\/movies\/foreshadowing\/\">Foreshadowing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C) <a href=\"\/movies\/dialogue\/\">Dialogue<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D) <a href=\"\/movies\/juxtaposition\/\">Juxtaposition<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Which <a href=\"\/movies\/theme\/\">theme<\/a> is highlighted through the use of <a href=\"\/movies\/satire\/\">satire<\/a> in Nazi <a href=\"\/movies\/propaganda\/\">propaganda<\/a> films?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>A) Love<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B) Truth and <a href=\"\/movies\/propaganda\/\">Propaganda<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C) <a href=\"https:\/\/litdevices.com\/literature\/war-and-peace\/\">War and Peace<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D) Friendship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>What cinematic technique is used to complement the <a href=\"\/movies\/irony\/\">irony<\/a> in violent scenes?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>A) Lighting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B) Music<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C) Set Design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D) Costume Design<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brief Intro Inglourious Basterds, directed by Quentin Tarantino, is a 2009 film that blends alternate history with a war drama. 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