Board Thread:Episode Discussion/@comment-24573226-20161003151422/@comment-4010415-20161004123607

BenRG wrote:

I'm sure that there was an element of telling us their current condition:


 * The bars in Weiss's windows conveying the idea of her being imprisoned;


 * Blake being clearly at the end of her path and no longer able to see any way forwards to the light she seeks;

.*Wipes a tear from her eye, sniffles* That's beautiful. (No, seriously, that's a beautiful way to look at it)
 * Yang is emotionally and mentally alone (note the lack of Zwei or Taiyang in that shot as well as sitting away from the house in an isolated spot) and trying to retreat into the certainties of her childhood to regain a sense of safety (being seen by her childhood home).