Narrative

Question 1

What is the hero journey?

Answer 1

The hero leaves the ordinary world
The hero ventures into unknown terriority and is birthed into a new champion through various trials ad challenges
the hero returns into triumph

Question 2

What is the hero journey?

Answer 2

The hero leaves the ordinary world
The hero ventures into unknown terriority and is birthed into a new champion through various trials ad challenges
the hero returns into triumph

Question 3

What is genre?

Answer 3

A pattern that helps the audience to understand the film

Question 4

What is the narrative?

Answer 4

The development of a story

Question 5

What is the opening?

Answer 5

Establishes setting and introduces character

Question 6

What is the build up?

Answer 6

Relationships established- development of characters and their world

Question 7

What is the problem?

Answer 7

A series of dilemmas or complications the character has to overcome/ faced with an obstacle and a mystery to solve

Question 8

What is the event?

Answer 8

Series of events that the character trues to overcome, solve the problem and discover the truth

Question 9

What is the resolution?

Answer 9

Protagnoists are victorious, problems are solved

Question 10

What is the ending?

Answer 10

Characters reflect on events, relationships are solved and looked forward

Question 11

What is the fabula?

Answer 11

The chronological sequence of events in a narrative

Question 12

What is the diegesis?

Question 13

What is the hero journey structure?

Answer 13

The ordinary world
The call to adventure
refusal of the call
meeting with the mentor. crossing the first threshold
test allies and enemies
approach to the innermost cave
the ordeal
the reward
the road back
rthe resurrection 
return with the elixir

Question 14

What is the cause and effect chain?

Answer 14

Drives the narrative forward and engages the audience/ causes other things to happen. Makes us think how. narrative is introduced. Jaws- shark causes the narratives

Question 15

What is the narrative exposition?

Answer 15

Revealed important information before the story begins, events before story

Question 16

What is temporal ellipsis?

Answer 16

Things are cut out to make movie faster

Question 17

What is the linear narrative?

Answer 17

Follows a temporal and logical order- a, b, c, d

Question 18

What is a non-linear narrative?

Answer 18

May reverse time sequences; use of devices such as flashbacks

Question 19

What are some of economic ideolgoies?

Answer 19

Capitalis, communism, globalism, protectionism

Question 20

What are some political ideologies?

Answer 20

Libertarianims, liberalism, conservatism, anarchism, socialism, fascism

Question 21

What are some social ideologies?

Answer 21

Feminism, ethnocentrism, nationalism,

Question 22

What is foreshadowing?

Answer 22

Director hints at something is going to happen; wasp in the film wasp

Question 23

What is the red herring?

Answer 23

Mentioned early, mislead the audience

Question 24

What is the medius res?

Answer 24

Starting a film half way through

Question 25

What is breaking the fourth wall?

Answer 25

Character address the audience

Question 26

What is restricted and unrestricted narration?

Answer 26

Audience will know more than the character

unrestricted - the audience has multiple camera points of view where the camera is omniscient

Question 27

What is the reliable and unreliable narration?

Answer 27

May be telling the audience the whole truth- deceiving the truth

Question 28

What is dramatic irony?

Answer 28

Audience has a better knowledge than the character

Question 29

What is the protagonist?

Answer 29

Heroes

Question 30

What is the antagonist?

Answer 30

Villans