By the end of 1930, the silent picture was stone dead.

到1930年底，默片已销声匿迹了。

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In addition to the story plot and the characters 'words, the narrative space is also closely related to the silent picture of invisible but powerful God's will.

除了故事情节以及人物对白之外，与叙事密切相关的空间也在无声地描绘着那隐形而又强大的神的旨意。

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The shift from silent to sound film at the end of the 1920s marks, so far, the most important transformation in motion picture history.

20世纪20年代末无声电影向有声电影的转变标志着迄今为止电影史上最重要的转变。

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It is a black-and-white silent picture.

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