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from her school soon and as Blair’s bestfriend. When Serena and her family visited the Ivy Week held in her school, she came to find the representative of her
favourite university, Brown University. It was her dream to enter the university so that she was very enthusiastic in this event. However, she also looked for Yale
representative that was Blair’s favorite university. The reason was that she just
wanted to know about her bestfriend ’s favorite university. That was why she
asked her mother where the representative was. This type of gossip shows that Serena cares about her occupation or
position not only as a student but also as a friend. Although she is in a condition where she has a misunderstanding with Blair, she feels curious to know about her
friend’s favourite university representative. One more example of house talk is presented as follows.
4: 02 Blair Did we have plans?
Eleanor Darling, it is impolite to interrupt. I was just telling Serena
that Bendels is interested in carrying my line. Blair
Really? Oh, thats fantastic Why didnt you say something? Eleanor
I came back from Paris early to put together my look book
, and if they like what they see, it could be the beginning of an entire lifestyle collection
. No. 33EP4S02P96
Datum 4: 02 is an example of house talk. Eleanor and Blair are pointing to business conversation. In Gossip Girl Season 1, Eleanor
was Blair’s mother who was back from Paris. However, Eleanor was not only a mother for her, but
also she was a businesswoman who had a big influence in the fashion world. The example of house talk in datum 4: 02 happens when Blair found her
mother that morning talking with Serena. She was a little upset because she does not have not any information that her mother would be at home that day. Then,
she took her mother to the dining room. She first asked about the plans that they would take if her mother was back. Her mother finally explained that B
endel’s brand wa
s interested in Blair’s mother’s line. It could mean that her mother would take the beginning of an entire collection.
4: 03 Laurel
This one missed her cue at the Chloe’ Show, because she was throwing up a pear. She was in veras vogue
spread .
Eleanor I dont use veras models. None of these are right..
No. 37EP4S06P99 Eleanor Waldorf was a business woman who were working at a fashion
business. Meanwhile, Laurel wa s Eleanor’s friend and a partner in Eleanor
fashion company. Her business had a big influence in many countries such as USA and Paris. However, they wanted to find a new face for modeling the
upcoming photo shoots. The type of gossip in datum 4: 03 is house talk. Talking about how to be
an interesting photo shoot is the goal of their jobs. The situation was that Laurel gave many suggestions to Eleanor about finding a new face as a friend and a
business partner in this TV series. Eleanor who did not like with Vera’s models
declined Laurel’s suggestion. Although the brand that was using the models was
very wellknown, Eleanor felt that none of the models was right. Then, Laurel insisted that the models should be someone who already appeared in the fashion
book.