Quote Analysis
Accentuates the notion that a leader
is restrained within their role and its
Uneasy lies the head that
obligations. It provides context to wears a crown - Henry IV
the audience regarding what the
biopic will be discussing, amplifying
the focus it will have on the burden
experienced by a Queen. It brings an
increasingly anti-monarchist British
society to begin considering the
sacrifices made by Queen Elizabeth II
and encouraging them to sympathise
over what she has given up to serve
her people.
The Queen
You're not a moderniser
then?
This quote elucidates the isolation
the Queen feels and how she is I envy you being able to
restricted in her own role as the vote... the sheer joy of
Queen. It emphasises the being partial
consequences that come with being
a leader (what must be given up).
This also highlights how her
traditional form of leadership
impedes her ability to gain humanity
and form connections with her
people. Rules and obligations of her
as a Queen inhibit her from having a
political say but she is shown to be
oblivious to her peoples' yearn to
Quote Analysis 1
, develop connections with and
understand the Queen.
I suppose that is some
consolation
'To be' Robin, 'Prime
minister to be'. I haven't
asked him yet
Such a blessing, children
Have we shown you how
to start a nuclear war yet...
first thing we do,
apparently
Emphasises the length of time the
Queen has been in her role as a you are my 10th prime
leader, depicting her lack of faith in minister
Blair making any significant
difference to the Monarchy. He is
just another PM to the Queen at this
stage
Talking about her first prime minister,
Winston Churchill. This relates to the
... he was kind enough to
impact the patriarchy has on the give a shy young girl like
Queen and how, although Queen, she me quite an education
is shown to take advice and consel
from the men that surround her life.
Whilst the Queen is shown to be
someone who refrains from seeking
counsel, this quote exemplifies how
she is willing to accept advice at her
most vulnerable and helpless
Quote Analysis 2
, moments (when she first started as a
Queen vs after the public attack her
following Diana's death)
This emphasises the Queen's loyalty
to tradition and rule, she believes No Mr Blair... I ask the
everything must be done the right question
way and she sees great importance
in formality. This is one of the
moments where the Queen is shown
to also exemplify a motherly and
nurturing side of her which is never
depicted between her and Charles or
even her grandchildren. She is shown
to advise Blair and teach him about
his newfound position as PM. There
is a wide shot depicting the Queen
slightly bending forward as she
speaks to Blair, highlighting one of
the Queen's only nurturing moments
(shows she is also human but also
emphasises the lack of connection
between members of the royal
family)
... the custom is to say yes
She recites a quote said by her
great-great grandmother Victoria. In Balmoral, all seems to
The Queen goes to Balmoral and breathe freedom and
wide swooping shots of its peace and make one forget
landscape accentuate the tranquility
the world and its sad
and isolation of the environment. Her
form of escape from her people and
turmoils
the heavy restriction held within her
role as Queen
Not too short was it?... One
Quote Analysis 3
Accentuates the notion that a leader
is restrained within their role and its
Uneasy lies the head that
obligations. It provides context to wears a crown - Henry IV
the audience regarding what the
biopic will be discussing, amplifying
the focus it will have on the burden
experienced by a Queen. It brings an
increasingly anti-monarchist British
society to begin considering the
sacrifices made by Queen Elizabeth II
and encouraging them to sympathise
over what she has given up to serve
her people.
The Queen
You're not a moderniser
then?
This quote elucidates the isolation
the Queen feels and how she is I envy you being able to
restricted in her own role as the vote... the sheer joy of
Queen. It emphasises the being partial
consequences that come with being
a leader (what must be given up).
This also highlights how her
traditional form of leadership
impedes her ability to gain humanity
and form connections with her
people. Rules and obligations of her
as a Queen inhibit her from having a
political say but she is shown to be
oblivious to her peoples' yearn to
Quote Analysis 1
, develop connections with and
understand the Queen.
I suppose that is some
consolation
'To be' Robin, 'Prime
minister to be'. I haven't
asked him yet
Such a blessing, children
Have we shown you how
to start a nuclear war yet...
first thing we do,
apparently
Emphasises the length of time the
Queen has been in her role as a you are my 10th prime
leader, depicting her lack of faith in minister
Blair making any significant
difference to the Monarchy. He is
just another PM to the Queen at this
stage
Talking about her first prime minister,
Winston Churchill. This relates to the
... he was kind enough to
impact the patriarchy has on the give a shy young girl like
Queen and how, although Queen, she me quite an education
is shown to take advice and consel
from the men that surround her life.
Whilst the Queen is shown to be
someone who refrains from seeking
counsel, this quote exemplifies how
she is willing to accept advice at her
most vulnerable and helpless
Quote Analysis 2
, moments (when she first started as a
Queen vs after the public attack her
following Diana's death)
This emphasises the Queen's loyalty
to tradition and rule, she believes No Mr Blair... I ask the
everything must be done the right question
way and she sees great importance
in formality. This is one of the
moments where the Queen is shown
to also exemplify a motherly and
nurturing side of her which is never
depicted between her and Charles or
even her grandchildren. She is shown
to advise Blair and teach him about
his newfound position as PM. There
is a wide shot depicting the Queen
slightly bending forward as she
speaks to Blair, highlighting one of
the Queen's only nurturing moments
(shows she is also human but also
emphasises the lack of connection
between members of the royal
family)
... the custom is to say yes
She recites a quote said by her
great-great grandmother Victoria. In Balmoral, all seems to
The Queen goes to Balmoral and breathe freedom and
wide swooping shots of its peace and make one forget
landscape accentuate the tranquility
the world and its sad
and isolation of the environment. Her
form of escape from her people and
turmoils
the heavy restriction held within her
role as Queen
Not too short was it?... One
Quote Analysis 3
