On the supposition that Pearl, as already hinted, was of demon origin, these good people not unreasonably argued that a Christian interest in the mother's soul required them to remove such a stumbling-block from her path.
Shot/Reverse Shot The term âshot/reverse shotâ refers to a continuity editing technique in which there is an exchange between either a character and another character, or a character and an object, and which aims to take place rationally. One situation in film where the term would apply would be in describing a conversation between two people.
parting shot in British English. See all translations. parting shotnoun [ C ] uk â /ËpÉË.tÉªÅ ËÊÉt/ us â /ËpÉËr.tÌ¬ÉªÅ ËÊÉËt/. âº a remark that you make when you are leaving, so that it has a stronger effect: And the dress that you bought me doesn't fit either! was her parting shot. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words. Remarks & remarking. air.