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My American Uncle Excerpt 6: Jean with a rat’s head; flight behavior (2’35”)
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| 1. | What does the experiment with the rat demonstrate? |
| 2. | At what moment in this excerpt do the scientific and fictional discourses become parallel? What are the respective roles of the voice-over and the images in this respect? |
| 3. | Where is the humor here? What role does the humor play? |
| 4. | From the viewpoint of behavioral biology, what do the departures of the three main characters represent? |