I chose, White Flag by Dido, as my song to pair with my visual aesthetics because not only does the song embrace these photographs, but also engulfs them. The scene starts with a bare average tree in the forest, a tree that gets over-looked and overall bare. It is shallow and symbolizes the main character’s feeling about just being another face in the crowd. The camera’s focus compared to the other pictures is not as sharp because people tend to blend average-looking faces together, enviably forgetting them. The black and white color projects the feel of gloom and solitude from the main character. The bare tree is placed in the center of the photo signifying the clique way of looking at oneself— average. The second photo shows the main character looking back at his lost love. Douglas has always been infatuated with this woman. However, he has yet to be able to successfully express himself to her. Up to this point in the scene, two girls have been presented closest in the framing of the photograph and until hope strikes they will remain the closest. This gives special meaning to them and shows that they mean a great deal to Douglas. The main character, in the following photograph appears frustrated and disappointed in himself. The photograph captures him in the forest full of naked trees; this conveys the notion that there is no hope. The atmosphere held a feeling of despair and despondency that was suffocating the area (as seen in the captured moment). However, in the upper left division of the photo there are three leaves giving rise to hope for not only the forest to live once more, but also a second chance for Douglas. The fourth photo shows hope. Up to this point Douglas has not appeared close in the composition of any photo, now he is. He realizes that he is not average and