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Silhouette 1. James doesn’t quite get it. He’s not confident in it. Ocean has been explaining his idea for some time. “It’s easy, James,” said Ocean James focuses on Plato’s hands, which are going beserk. Like a man on fire waving them about, James thinks. Ocean is describing something about the screen. He is very intelligent. James would like to be bright like Ocean, but he is in lazy mood today and does not want to think too hard today. James looks down at his feet. He thinks they smell and he needs a shower. “You’re not listening,” says Ocean “Well, I am,” replied James James still does not get what Ocean is on about; perhaps he will get Harry to explain it to him later. 2. Gabriel is writing. He has been writing ever since James can remember “What …show more content…

“All this talk about a ‘source’,” says Gabriel. “If Ocean interrupts my work, we may have to do something about him.” “Like what?” James asked timidly 6. Ocean is pacing again. He is perturbed. “What’s the matter?” asks James “I must find the source,” says Ocean. “You’re not back onto that again, are you?” Gabriel tells Ocean to sit still and stop sidetracking him. He looks meaningfully at James, who avoids eye contact. Ocean is still upset. James patiently explains that maybe they can find the source later. “Wait till the film is finished,” he insists. 7. James feels sick. He sits in silence and tries to tune out the scratching of Gabriel’s pen. It makes James feel sick. Gabriel has begun to write very fast now. The stench hangs heavily over the room. It oozes out from the black cavity under the screen where they stored the body. It swirls and fills Frank’s lungs until Frank feels that he may choke. Eventually Gabriel looks up. “It had to be done,” he says. “Yes,” says James, “it had to be done,” “He was mad,” says Gabriel “Yes,” says James, “and the poems are important.” Harry sits straight and silent. Gabriel smirks and returns to his

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