Effective Communication In The Movie 'Leap Year'

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The movie leap year is a rom-com movie that follows the life Ana Brady who is always in control of everything. Following her boyfriend to Ireland a lot of mishaps happen and she meets Declan an innkeeper from Dingle. Sparks flew and many misadventures happen between Ana and Declan. Through the course of the movie, communication can be seen. You can see all the effective communication skills. One scene there is when Ana and her dad met up in a bar then her dad started to tell the story of her grandmother proposing to her grandfather on leap year, she kept silent even though she doesn’t want her dad to tell the story she kept silent and let him tell the story and after his story ended she reacted and told him she doesn’t believe it.

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