media language Flashcards

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What are the narrative structures ?

A
  • linear narrative
  • circular narrative
  • episodic narrative
  • non-linear narrative
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What is linear narrative ?

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Where the narrative unfolds in chronological order

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What is circular narrative ?

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Starts at end and then rest of narrative goes back in time to tell story back to that point

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What is episodic narrative ?

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narrative split into clear chapters

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What is non-linear narrative?

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communicate a ‘sense of story’ rather than the entire story

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What is mise-en-scene ?

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All the visual things you place in front of the camera

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What does mise-en-scene include ?

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  • costumes and props
  • makeup design
  • body language
  • facial expressions
  • location and setting
  • colours used
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