IN DEFENSE OF SAND Anakin Skywalker's line, "I don't like sand. It's course, and rough, and irritating, and it gets everywhere," is much maligned, and unjustly so. The common critique paints it as a cringey attempt to woo Padme which has no business in winning Anakin a kiss. This is unfair for two reasons. MISPLACED IRE First, the sand line is not flirtation. Padme mentions sand and Anakin responds, with his casual tone and body language suggesting nothing more than smalltalk. The line that follows: "Not like here. Here everything is soft and smooth," is the pickup line, and coincides with a change in tone, eye contact, and a caress of her skin. This is falls for. However, "soft has escaped memedom don't like sand" acts as the line she and smooth" while, "I scapegoat. CHARACTER BUILDING Second, the sand line is unappreciated as a piece of subtle dialogue. Padme was fondly reminiscing about her childhood and homeworld. Anakin's sand response indicates the opposite; he shows contempt for the defining feature of Tatooine, a metaphor for his life as a slave. This is a nice moment of character building - she childhood while he had the That this dynamic is through subtext is a example of good writing. had an idyllic opposite. achieved textbook Thank you.

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IN DEFENSE OF SAND Anakin Skywalker's line, "I don't like sand. It's course, and rough, and irritating, and it gets everywhere," is much maligned, and unjustly so. The common critique paints it as a cringey attempt to woo Padme which has no business in winning Anakin a kiss. This is unfair for two reasons. MISPLACED IRE First, the sand line is not flirtation. Padme mentions sand and Anakin responds, with his casual tone and body language suggesting nothing more than smalltalk. The line that follows: "Not like here. Here everything is soft and smooth," is the pickup line, and coincides with a change in tone, eye contact, and a caress of her skin. This is falls for. However, "soft has escaped memedom don't like sand" acts as the line she and smooth" while, "I scapegoat. CHARACTER BUILDING Second, the sand line is unappreciated as a piece of subtle dialogue. Padme was fondly reminiscing about her childhood and homeworld. Anakin's sand response indicates the opposite; he shows contempt for the defining feature of Tatooine, a metaphor for his life as a slave. This is a nice moment of character building - she childhood while he had the That this dynamic is through subtext is a example of good writing. had an idyllic opposite. achieved textbook Thank you.

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