- Rebellious teenager
- Vulgarisms used by teenagers
- Obsessive parents
- Relationships between family (specifically teenagers and their parents)
- Stereotypical teenagers
- The mothers from both families were at home when the children were
- Matriarchal family structure
Camera:
- Establishing shot of the posh house
- Over the shoulder shot when mother and daughter discuss
- Pan following the entrance of a character to the room
- Zoom shot as the boy enters the house in the more working class family
- Shot reverse shot between arguing mother and daughter
- Zoom out as the daughter runs up the stairs away from her mother
- Cut shot between the mother, father and daughter at the dinner table
- Conforming to the line of the 180 degree rule when the mother and father are left at the dinner table
Sound:
- Dialogue between characters
- Diegetic dialogue
Editing:
- Cut between shots
- Cut between scenes
Overall Representation:
- That the young people are rebellious
- Teenagers are lazy
- Teenagers rely on their parents funding
- Teenagers have no respect
- Young male from working class family has to get a job to help support his family
- Young female from upper middle class family is being funded and can afford to go to university
- Mother (especially upper middle class) strict, different morals, snobbish, vindictive
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