The father is whistling in familiar anticipation: "She""ll Be Comin"" Round the Mountain." The little stranger timidly waves at them.At that moment, Jill scrambles up from the side of the road and spots Barry - but he is in the path of Neary""s fast-moving truck speeding around the bend.[This is the first stage of fetal, reproductive life imagery: copulation and conception.]The first spoken words in the film occur here, about 25 minutes from the film""s beginning.Floyd is notified by the pink-uniformed Space Station attendant/receptionist that their elevator has come o its proper level:"Here you are, sir.In the stirring conclusion, human-being Decker offered himself up tophysicallymerge with V""Ger (symbolized by uniting with its android probe Ilia) to provide a "human quality" - to merge man and machine; the merging took place in a dazzling, explosive shower of white light, creating a new glowing alien entity or non-corporeal life form ("We witnessed a birth.She was already aware of Tatum""s underhanded nature - knowing that she was the crucial linchpin that could either hold together or unravel Tatum""s manipulative plan.