Vagabond Excerpt 6: Mme Landier’s “electrocution” (1’35”)

Excerpt 6

 Questions

1. Describe Mme Landier’s near fatal accident.
2. What troubling image passes through her mind over and over again during her accident?
3. What reproach does she direct at herself concerning Mona?  What is she worried about (justifiably)?
4. What metaphorical function might we see in the “shock” that Mme Landier receives?