Books And Films Flashcards

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1
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Performance

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Act

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Person who expresses an unfavorable opinion of something

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Critic

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Someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show

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Director

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A short segment of a film that theaters used to advertise a feature film

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Trailer

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A practice, or trial performance of a play or other work for later public performance

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Rehearsal

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I set of papers with writing that will be wreath and acted out

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Script

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A critical appraisal of a book, play, movie, exhibition, etc., published in a newspaper or magazine

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Review

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Any theatrical presentation, variety show, other entertainment involving the performance of music

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Musical

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Lead actor or actress

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Starring role

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10
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I literally work or film, continuing the story of one written or made earlier

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Sequel

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A film or TV program for sending the facts about a person or event

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Documentary

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The term comes from a movie screen, and when the television was invented the TV display surface was similarly dubbed a screen

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Screen

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13
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A film that is a big commercial success

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Blockbuster

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14
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A technique of photographing successive drawings or positions of puppets or models to create an illusion of movement when the movie is shown as a sequence

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Animation

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15
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A story about a crime and the attempt to discover who committed

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Whodunit

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16
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Apple or film with an exciting story often about crime

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Thriller

17
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The action of representing a charger in a play

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Performance

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Refers to the audience’s seating that is just below stage level

A

Stalls

19
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The area behind the scenery not visible to the audience

A

Backstage

20
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Daytime performance early showing.

A

Matinée

21
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I should break between two of the parts

A

Interval

22
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I document intended for people who attend live events, such as theater, performances, concerts etc.

A

Programme

23
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A room where actors put on make up and dress into customs for a production

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Dressing room

24
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The author of a play

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Playwright

25
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All the events in a sequence of a story

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Storyline

26
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A section of a book

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Chapter

27
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A person who writes novels

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Novelist

28
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A type of folktale that features supernatural elements, such as the spirit, talking animals, and magic

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Fairytale

29
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A book with rigid cover

A

Hardback

30
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A book with a flexible cover

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Paperback

31
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Story of a persons life created by that person

A

Autobiography