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CTVR 3 Questions and Correct Answers
What is the rule of 3? Ans: When a joke is preformed three times
with the third being the funniest
What is pathos and save the cat? Ans: When the audience feels
empathy or sympathy for a character
Charlie Chaplin Ans: Household name by 1915, signed a million
dollar deal in 1918, helped establish United Artist and was a
director and comedian
(Romantic and Screwball comedy) What is the most important
element of the genre? Ans: Chemistry
Which film launched Romantic Comedy? Ans: It happened one
night
Which film launched Screwball Comedy? Ans: Bringing up Baby
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Elements of Romantic and Screwball Comedy? Ans: The
characters are usually antagonistic to each other in the beginning,
Things tend to snowball out of control for both characters,
Characters often behave with abandon and freedom in a rich and
glamorous world, Featured a satire against the idle rich and often
concluded by the wealthy heroine falling for the middle class hero,
which gives us a class theme. Will love win out over class issues?
This was very popular in the 30s,
An emancipated view of women, with the heroine behaving as
independently and aggressively as the male hero with wit,
sophistication, and intelligence
1930's Role Reversal Ans: Women chased the men
Sunset Boulevard Ans: Director: Billy Wilder
Producer: Charles Brackett
Cast:
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CTVR 3 Questions and Correct Answers
What is the rule of 3? Ans: When a joke is preformed three times
with the third being the funniest
What is pathos and save the cat? Ans: When the audience feels
empathy or sympathy for a character
Charlie Chaplin Ans: Household name by 1915, signed a million
dollar deal in 1918, helped establish United Artist and was a
director and comedian
(Romantic and Screwball comedy) What is the most important
element of the genre? Ans: Chemistry
Which film launched Romantic Comedy? Ans: It happened one
night
Which film launched Screwball Comedy? Ans: Bringing up Baby
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Elements of Romantic and Screwball Comedy? Ans: The
characters are usually antagonistic to each other in the beginning,
Things tend to snowball out of control for both characters,
Characters often behave with abandon and freedom in a rich and
glamorous world, Featured a satire against the idle rich and often
concluded by the wealthy heroine falling for the middle class hero,
which gives us a class theme. Will love win out over class issues?
This was very popular in the 30s,
An emancipated view of women, with the heroine behaving as
independently and aggressively as the male hero with wit,
sophistication, and intelligence
1930's Role Reversal Ans: Women chased the men
Sunset Boulevard Ans: Director: Billy Wilder
Producer: Charles Brackett
Cast:
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