English test revision Flashcards
The beginning of the story where the characters and setting is introduced
exposition
A series of incidents that leads to the point of greatest interest
Rising action
The part of the story where the action is highest
Climax
The event that comes after the climax and leads to the resolution
Falling action
The final part of the story where the main conflict is usually resolved
Resolution
The specific location the movie camera or video camera is placed to take a shot
Camera angle
How space the audience sees in a particular frame
Camera shot
Media that came before the internet e.g radios and news papers
Traditional media
The action of something being adapted
Adaptation
Two shot
A medium shot that depicts two people mostly used to establish links between them
Medium shot
Less then a long shot more then a close up
Over the shoulder shot
A shot that is behind a person’s shoulder usually used during conversations
Point of view shot
A shot that shows the pov of a character so we can see what they see
Establishing shot
A shot at the head of the scene that shows the location of action comes after the aerial shot
A close up
Keeps only the face full in the frame