Symbolic Codes

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2 The plant that Andie gave to Benjamin died in the film. This shows that their love is dead since their love for each other wasn’t really true anyway.

4 However, despite portraying gender stereotypes, it also had a sense of promoting women empowerment. The composure magazine was a magazine intended for women with all of its articles about beauty and women. In addition, the writers of the magazine itself are also women. Also, the boss of Andie was shown as a powerful, motivated, driven woman.

1Andie’s bag that she purposely left in Benjamin’s apartment means that their interaction with each other would still continue. And that happened when Benjamin saw her tickets. He then found an opportunity to go out with Andie again.

3The concerts that they have attended implies gender norms. Andie wants to show Benjamin that she is not fond of basketball games even if she was and it was shown that Ben wouldn’t want to go to a Celine Dion concert.

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