Film Final Exam Questions With Correct
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narrative CORRECT ANSWERS a story told by a narrator or conveyed by a narrational
point of view
scriptwriters CORRECT ANSWERS Individuals who create either original stories or
adaptations from novels, short stories or other sources as a film script.
screen play CORRECT ANSWERS the text from which a movie is made, including
dialogue and info about action, setting, etc; as well as shots and transitions; developed
from a treatment also known as script.
intertitles CORRECT ANSWERS printed text inserted between film images, typically
used in silent films to indicate dialogue and exposition and in contemporary films to
indicate time and place or other transitions.
story CORRECT ANSWERS the subject matter or raw material of a narrative, or our
reconstruction of the events of a narrative based on what is explicitly shown and
ordered in the plot.
characters CORRECT ANSWERS individuals who motivate the vents and perform the
actions of the story.
plot CORRECT ANSWERS the narrative ordering of the vents of the story as they
appear in the actual work, selected and arranged according to particular temporal,
spatial, generic, causal or other patterns; in narratology, also known in Russian as
syuzhet.
narratology CORRECT ANSWERS the study of narrative forms, encompassing stories
of all kinds, including films; from the Russian form are derived the terms fabula (story),
al the vents included in a tae or imagined by the reader or viewer in order in which they
are assumed to have occurred and syuzhet (plot), the ordering of narrative events in the
particular narrative.
classical film narrative CORRECT ANSWERS a style of narrative filmmaking centered
on one or more central characters who propel the plot with a cause and effect logic
wherein an action generates a reaction. Normally plots are developed with linear
chronologies directed at definite goals and the film employes an omniscient or a
restricted their person narration that suggests some degree of verisimilitude.
character coherence CORRECT ANSWERS a quality created within a fiction of
characters displaying behavior, emotions, and thoughts that appear consistent and
coherent
, character depth CORRECT ANSWERS a quality created within a fiction of characters
displaying psychological and social features that distinguish them as rounded and
complex in a way that approximates realistic human personalities.
protagonist CORRECT ANSWERS individuals identified as the positive forces in a film.
antagonist CORRECT ANSWERS characters who oppose the protagonists as negative
forces
archetype CORRECT ANSWERS an orignal model or type, such as satan as an
archetype of evil
stereotype CORRECT ANSWERS a character type that simplifies and standardizes
perception that one group hold about another, often less numerous, powerful, or
privileged group.
character development CORRECT ANSWERS the patterns through which characters in
a particular film move from one mental, physical or social state to another.
diegesis CORRECT ANSWERS a term that refers to the world of films story including
not only what is shown but also what is implied to have taken place. it comes from the
Greek world meaning narration
nondiegetic CORRECT ANSWERS an insert that depicts an action object, or title
origination outside of the space and time of the narrative world.
linear chronology CORRECT ANSWERS plot events and actions that proceed one after
another as a forward movement of time
deadline structure CORRECT ANSWERS a narrative structure that accelerates the
action and plot toward a central event or action that must be accomplished by a certain
time.
narrative frequency CORRECT ANSWERS how often certain plot elements are
repeated
narration CORRECT ANSWERS the telling of a story or description of a situation; the
emotional, physical, or intellect perspective through which the characters, events, and
action of the plot are conveyed. In film, it is most explicit when provided as
asynchronous verbal commentary on the action or images, but it ca also designate the
storytelling function of the camera, the editing, and the verbal and other soundtracks.
first person narration CORRECT ANSWERS narration that is identified with a single
individual typically a character in the film.
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narrative CORRECT ANSWERS a story told by a narrator or conveyed by a narrational
point of view
scriptwriters CORRECT ANSWERS Individuals who create either original stories or
adaptations from novels, short stories or other sources as a film script.
screen play CORRECT ANSWERS the text from which a movie is made, including
dialogue and info about action, setting, etc; as well as shots and transitions; developed
from a treatment also known as script.
intertitles CORRECT ANSWERS printed text inserted between film images, typically
used in silent films to indicate dialogue and exposition and in contemporary films to
indicate time and place or other transitions.
story CORRECT ANSWERS the subject matter or raw material of a narrative, or our
reconstruction of the events of a narrative based on what is explicitly shown and
ordered in the plot.
characters CORRECT ANSWERS individuals who motivate the vents and perform the
actions of the story.
plot CORRECT ANSWERS the narrative ordering of the vents of the story as they
appear in the actual work, selected and arranged according to particular temporal,
spatial, generic, causal or other patterns; in narratology, also known in Russian as
syuzhet.
narratology CORRECT ANSWERS the study of narrative forms, encompassing stories
of all kinds, including films; from the Russian form are derived the terms fabula (story),
al the vents included in a tae or imagined by the reader or viewer in order in which they
are assumed to have occurred and syuzhet (plot), the ordering of narrative events in the
particular narrative.
classical film narrative CORRECT ANSWERS a style of narrative filmmaking centered
on one or more central characters who propel the plot with a cause and effect logic
wherein an action generates a reaction. Normally plots are developed with linear
chronologies directed at definite goals and the film employes an omniscient or a
restricted their person narration that suggests some degree of verisimilitude.
character coherence CORRECT ANSWERS a quality created within a fiction of
characters displaying behavior, emotions, and thoughts that appear consistent and
coherent
, character depth CORRECT ANSWERS a quality created within a fiction of characters
displaying psychological and social features that distinguish them as rounded and
complex in a way that approximates realistic human personalities.
protagonist CORRECT ANSWERS individuals identified as the positive forces in a film.
antagonist CORRECT ANSWERS characters who oppose the protagonists as negative
forces
archetype CORRECT ANSWERS an orignal model or type, such as satan as an
archetype of evil
stereotype CORRECT ANSWERS a character type that simplifies and standardizes
perception that one group hold about another, often less numerous, powerful, or
privileged group.
character development CORRECT ANSWERS the patterns through which characters in
a particular film move from one mental, physical or social state to another.
diegesis CORRECT ANSWERS a term that refers to the world of films story including
not only what is shown but also what is implied to have taken place. it comes from the
Greek world meaning narration
nondiegetic CORRECT ANSWERS an insert that depicts an action object, or title
origination outside of the space and time of the narrative world.
linear chronology CORRECT ANSWERS plot events and actions that proceed one after
another as a forward movement of time
deadline structure CORRECT ANSWERS a narrative structure that accelerates the
action and plot toward a central event or action that must be accomplished by a certain
time.
narrative frequency CORRECT ANSWERS how often certain plot elements are
repeated
narration CORRECT ANSWERS the telling of a story or description of a situation; the
emotional, physical, or intellect perspective through which the characters, events, and
action of the plot are conveyed. In film, it is most explicit when provided as
asynchronous verbal commentary on the action or images, but it ca also designate the
storytelling function of the camera, the editing, and the verbal and other soundtracks.
first person narration CORRECT ANSWERS narration that is identified with a single
individual typically a character in the film.
