Rhetoric
These people create art or literature to share a message with the world.
What is Author?
Another term for the effect that a book, film, song, or artwork has on a viewer.
What is Mood?
Movies in this genre are likely to feel immersive in everyday experiences or important life milestones.
What is Coming-Of-Age?
Music from this genre uses drums and a fast tempo to accompany dramatic movement.
What is Action?
These are the people that an author is trying to reach with their work.
What is Audience?
If a character suddenly heard a loud and dissonant sound, the audience might feel this mood.
What is Fear?
A relationship between two prominent characters drives the plot of films in this genre.
What is Romance?
Music from this genre might feature funky or otherworldly synthesizers to characterize its prominent subjects.
What is Science Fiction?
We use this term to guess at why an author might have created a specific piece of art or literature.
What is Purpose?
If a lonely child dropped their ice cream on the hot sidewalk, the audience might feel this mood.
What is Sadness?
Movies of this genre seek to entertain their viewers with odd situations, witty banter, and other forms of absurdity.
What is Comedy?
Music from this genre often follows a slow buildup of dissonant sounds, followed by an intense release.
What is Horror?
This term refers to whatever book, movie, art, or music is created to deliver a specific message.
What is Medium?
If a soldier was reunited with her dad after many years of uncertainty, the audience might feel this mood.
What is Joy or Happiness?
What is Narrative Nonfiction?
Music from this genre is often inspired by jazz of the 1940s and 1950s.
What is Film Noir?
Audiences that feel especially moved by a film may engage in this type of action.
What is Response?
If a character walked into a filthy, slimy bathroom, the audience might feel this mood.
What is Disgust?
Characters' secrets and emotional betrayal characterize this serious, tense genre.
What is Drama?
Music from this genre might feature harps or flutes to help suspend viewers' imaginations.
What is Fantasy?