Sound in a Scene From Term Paper

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Henry Hill may be one of them -- but at the same time, he is not: their dialogue is fatuous, unreflective, and insipid. Their voices bounce against the voice of the narrator and shatter into pieces. The contrapuntal use of sound as the scene continues reveals a gangster world that is as fragile as it is glamorous -- the slightest glitch could bring the whole thing to a crash.
Indeed, this entire world is fake -- from the "glitz" to the laughter -- everything is forced: nothing is real. In fact, the most "genuine" thing seems to be the Billy Ward tune, a non-diagetic score that infuses Hill's memories with life.

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