section A key terms Flashcards

1
Q

what can visual codes present

A
time period
info about characters
genre 
themes 
social context
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2
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what are 10 different visual codes

A
mise en scene 
costume 
props
setting 
lighting- high and low key
colour
proxemics 
visual hierarchy 
font 
iconography
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3
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different shot types

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close up
mid shot
long shot
establishing shot 
shallow focus 
deep focus
background focus 
shot, reverse, shot 
over the shoulder 
POV shot
two shot 
ariel shot
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4
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different camera angles

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high angle
low angle
canted frame

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5
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what are the 2 types of audio

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diegetic and non diegetic

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6
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what are 6 structures of narratives

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linear
non linear
cyclical
multi strand
single strand
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7
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what are 4 types of MOA

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direct
indirect
informal
formal

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8
Q

what is lexis

A

the choice of words

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9
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what are audio codes key terms

A
volume 
pace/rhythm 
narrative/voice over
crescendo
staccato
pleonastic sound
contrapuntal sound 
music sting 
sound bridge 
instrumentation
motif 
soundtrack 
dialogue
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10
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what is an example of a staccato

A

a squeak in a horror film

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11
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whats a crescendo

A

build up

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12
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whats a sound motif

A

recurring pattern

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13
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what is soundscape

A

sound that is from environment and gives sense of reality

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14
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what is contrapuntal sound

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when the music contrasts the visuals

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