CCOPSS/CAMELS/REET

Question 1

What does the CCOPSS acronym stand for?

Answer 1

• Characters: protagonist, antagonist and stereotypes
• Cause and Effect: Storyline and development of Character
• Opening: beginning narrative and set up of story
• Plot: narrative development and closing, Key events and main story
• Setting: time period, location and physical location
• Structure of time:Linear -straight forward -real time -beginning to end. Non Linear time - flash back and forward

Question 2

What element is CCOPSS?

Answer 2

Story element

Question 3

What does the acronym CAMELS stand for?

Answer 3

Camera- angles, shot types and movements
Acting- voice, movement, expression and props
Miss en scene-character position,prop position, costumes and lighting
Editing- transitions, SFX. ect
Lighting- naturalistic, non naturalistic and shadows
Sound- non diegetic: sound and music that doesn’t exist in the film world, diegetic: sound and music that the characters in the film can hear

Question 4

What element does CAMELS belong to?

Answer 4

Production elements

Question 5

What does the acronym REET stand for?

Answer 5

Reception- contexts/background of viewer
Expectations- genre/past expectations of audience
Engagement- wanting to keep watching
Target audience- age, gender and social culture

Question 6

What element does REET belong to?

Answer 6

Audience elements