Vocabulary L1-L3
define reiterate
To Repeat
What is a close up shot?
a type of camera shot taken of a subject from a close range.
"The boy made food." change this from active to passive
the food was made by the boy
Murikami is the author of what story?
Super Frog Saves Tokyo
define metaphor
Comparing 2 things without using "like” or “as”.
define comport
1. to behave or conduct oneself
2. To be in accord or agreement
what is a scene?
A take in a movie in with the same location and time
is this sentence correctly punctuated why or why not?
It was a sunny day however, we stayed indoors.
No because it is using a comma splice instead of a semicolon
who is the main character of "A Season of Madness?"
Fatim
Is the “window” in the Metamorphosis a Symbol or Motif?
Symbol
define interpose
To place or come between; to intervene or interrupt
What is a pan movement?
camera movement in which the filmmaker moves the camera horizontally from left or right while its base remains locked.
define active and passive
In active, the subject of the sentence performs the action.
In passive, the subject receives the action
name all 4 interpretations of Kafka
1. Need for salvation, but is denied
2. Critique of bureaucracy
3. Double alienation
4. psychoanalytic
Define symbolism
Where an object, character, or action represents a deeper meaning or abstract idea beyond its literal sense.
define emolument
Salary or fees for work done; compensation
What is the Kuleshov effect?
The basic principle of the Kuleshov Effect is that the audience derives new interpretations from composition and sequence. For example, a shot of a person crying may seem sad on its own, but when followed by a shot of someone laughing, it becomes ironic or even comedic
define independent and dependent clauses
An independent clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought. It can stand alone as a sentence.
A dependent clause, is a group of words that contains a subject and a predicate but does not express a complete thought. It cannot stand alone as a sentence
name all 5 authors from each story
Akutagawa, Al-Shayk, Tolstoy, Murikami, and Kafka
Which short story uses a proxy?
Super Frog Saves Tokyo
define subterfuge
a deceptive scheme or strategy
What is the Hitchcock quote?
“The size of a subject in a frame equals its importance in the story”
name all 4 ways to fix a run-on sentence
1. Period
2. Semicolon
3. comma + conjunction
4. semicolon + transition + comma
What is the climax of the Metamorphosis
When the sister begins to de-humanize Gregor
How does Tolstoy explore the theme of forgiveness through Akenov's transformation?
By showing how he waited to get his revenge but never did, not snitching on Makar(the guy that dug the pathway out).