Author Topic: The "ABCs of BBM": Round 965! (Rules in first post)  (Read 5483044 times)

Offline Sason

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"D" is dependance
« Reply #22240 on: December 10, 2011, 06:59:22 am »
eaving Ennis was a way for Alma to get rid of her financial dependance on a man who couldn't provide for his family the way she wanted.

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"E" is encumbered
« Reply #22241 on: December 10, 2011, 03:39:57 pm »
"et me tell you, I can't quit this. And I can't get the time off," said Ennis, who was encumbered with child support payments.

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"F" is fizzle
« Reply #22242 on: December 10, 2011, 10:43:59 pm »
ong before their divorce, Ennis's marriage to Alma had started to fizzle out.

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"G" is groundbreaker
« Reply #22243 on: December 11, 2011, 01:03:32 am »

ooking back on the opening of Brokeback, it is more clear than ever that the film represented something different in romantic story-telling, justifying Ang Lee's growing reputation as a groundbreaker.
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"H" is heritage
« Reply #22244 on: December 11, 2011, 04:55:22 am »
onging to be with Jack, Ennis was restricted by his heritage of homophobia.

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"I" is inextinguishable
« Reply #22245 on: December 11, 2011, 07:41:34 pm »
eaving Brokeback Mountain after the summer of '63, Ennis and Jack thought they would both move on, but discovered that their feelings were inextinguishable.
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"L" is lip-lockers
« Reply #22246 on: December 12, 2011, 10:18:10 am »
ip-lockers Jack and Ennis gave Alma a fright.

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"M" is monstrosity
« Reply #22247 on: December 12, 2011, 03:59:20 pm »
acking every kind of empathy, compassion and tenderness; Ennis's father took his two young sons and made sure they saw the monstrosity of Earl's dead and mutilated body.

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"N" is nellies
« Reply #22248 on: December 12, 2011, 05:27:30 pm »


acking every kind of empathy, compassion and tenderness; Ennis's father did his best to teach his sons that there was no place in society for a couple of old nellies.
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"O" is opprobriously
« Reply #22249 on: December 12, 2011, 06:19:29 pm »
acking every kind of empathy, compassion and tenderness; Ennis's father opprobriously took his two young sons to see Earl's dead and mutilated body.