Quiz #2

Question 1

Essay discusses transmedia story telling

Answer 1

Henry Jenkins

Question 2

Essay discussed liveness and how TV has it, while films do not

Answer 2

Sarah Cardwell

Question 3

Essay discussed serial time, realism, and melodrama

Answer 3

Linda Williams

Question 4

adaptations through games, toys, theme parks, etc.

Answer 4

Transmedia storytelling

Question 5

something TV has that films do not
Ex: live TV, live plays, PBS (public TV for the public good)- the church scene in My Brilliant Friend

Answer 5

Liveness

Question 6

Time suspended, time resumed, time manipulated- all basic ingredients of the strong emotions generated by melodrama to get us to care for its protagonists. The more we invest our time in their worlds and their changes, the more we care.

Answer 6

Serial time/seriality

Question 6

Keeping up with realism is the way melodrama modernizes. It addresses timely social problems and controversies and enlists realism to generate outrage against realities that could and should be changed

Answer 6

Realism and melodrama

Question 7

Adaptations are ongoing dialogue with the past (ex. Sophie from Howl’s Moving Castle, young and old all at once, which can speak to adaptation and how it appeals to childhood and the now)

Answer 7

Hutcheon essay