Documentaries
Individual who provides the commentary for the documentary (ex. David Attenborough)
What is NARRATOR/NARRATION
The structure of non-fiction text that uses steps, ex.
Step 1. locate ingredients
Step 2. measure 3/4 cup of milk and add to the bowl
Step 3. add 1 tbsp vanilla extract to the bowl
Step 4. stir to combine the liquid ingredients
What is SEQUENCE/ORDER
Graphic conventions used to present text that serve as dialogue or thought.
What is SPEECH BALLOON/BUBBLE
The main character's sister, love interest, and eventual wife
What is ELIZABETH
The assistant to Henry Frankenstein who steals the brain from the university
What is Fritz
Main idea or point of a documentary
What is EXPOSITION OR ARGUMENT
The structure of non-fiction text that provides insight into something, ex.
The Pomeranian is a breed of dog of the Spitz type that is named for the Pomerania region in north-west Poland and north-east Germany in Central Europe. Classed as a toy dog breed because of its small size, the Pomeranian is descended from larger Spitz-type dogs, specifically the German Spitz
What is DESCRIPTION/DEFINITION
An image or a composition of images in a frame (which may or may not have borders).
What is PANEL
Victor feels this emotion frequently after creating the monster
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What is GUILT/HORROR
What sparks the life in Frankenstein?
What is ELECTRICITY/LIGHTENING/STORM
Helps create the MOOD of the documentary
What is MISE-EN-SCENE or "SETTING THE STAGE"
The structure of non-fiction text that offers answers, ex.
Do you struggle with spelling? Use a dictionary, use an editing software, and keep a record of new words learned.
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What is PROBLEM/SOLUTION
The space in between and around panels. On a closer reading of a comic book’s narrative, the gutter also
represents what happens to the story in between the
panels.
What is THE GUTTER
The author of the ORIGINAL text
MARY SHELLEY
The scientist that tries to help Henry Frankenstein keep the monster under control
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MONSIEUR WALDMAN
Used to portray people and events the filmmaker cannot gain access to in real life and said to be based on fact
What is DRAMATIZATION
Used when discussing two like items, ex.
Turtles can swim but tortoises cannot swim. Both animals live close to bodies of water.
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What is COMPARE/CONTRAST
Refers to text, such as narration and dialogue, found on a comic or graphic novel page. The text that is used as sound effects
(also known as SFX)
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What is LETTERING
Sent to trial because individual was accused of murdering Victor's brother.
What is JUSTINE MORITZ
The little girl shows Frankenstein that these float on water
What is DAISY/FLOWER
Used in documentary to show historical events or to add detail, sometimes in the form of still images, often found in a library or collection
What is ARCHIVAL FOOTAGE
An FAQ is an example of what non-fiction text structure? (one of the 4 previous answers in this category)
What is PROBLEM/SOLUTION
Are texts, with or without border, found on a panel that is neither spoken nor thought by any character in the
frame. These texts often serve as the voice of the
narrator, as transitional text, or off-panel dialogue.
What is CAPTIONS
Frankenstein was written employing the characteristics of these genre(s) of literature. Features include nature, science, and innovation as well as medieval elements, darkness, and gore.
What is ROMANTIC/GOTHIC
His character provides some comic relief in the film, and believes that Frankenstein is dating another woman
BARRON FRANKENSTEIN