ENDING
At the end when Justine returns to the bach and finds Karl has packed all his things and left her. The only thing he has left behind is a photo of the two of them on the beach.
Significance: This event helps illustrate the theme of naivety, betrayal and obsession. It helps to get across the message that “obsession” can lead to disaster. Justine’s obsessive love for Karl blinded her to his true personality and his faults. This obsession combined with her naivety led to her being left pregnant and alone. This event also helps reinforce the impression of Karl’s character as being selfish, conceited and a loner.
Quote: “all the photos had been taken from the walls, all except one of two people walking on the beach.”
At the end when Justine returns to the bach and finds Karl has packed all his things and left her. The only thing he has left behind is a photo of the two of them on the beach.
Significance: This event helps illustrate the theme of naivety, betrayal and obsession. It helps to get across the message that “obsession” can lead to disaster. Justine’s obsessive love for Karl blinded her to his true personality and his faults. This obsession combined with her naivety led to her being left pregnant and alone. This event also helps reinforce the impression of Karl’s character as being selfish, conceited and a loner.
Quote: “all the photos had been taken from the walls, all except one of two people walking on the beach.”