Film Techniques
This technique might emphasize just the eye ball of a character
Extreme Close Up Shot
Earthquakes, tsunamis, and hurricanes have two things in common. They pack inestimable amounts of ___________________ energy, and they are destructive of life and property.
A. Repulse B. Kinetic C. Seismic D. Cavalier
Figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using like or as
Metaphor
What is the difference between active and passive voice?
In active voice - the subject performs the action
In passive voice - the subject receives the action
Name a common way that emotions are depicted in characters within graphic novels.
Facial expressions and body language
Identify one type of shot that sets the scene/setting
Establishing shot
A shift in Earth's tectonic plate transfers energy to the water. The surface starts to __________ as waves travel outward in the form of a tsunami.
A. Frenetic B. Vestements C. Undulate D. Careening
Undulate
Repetition of words or phrases at the beginning of successive lines or sentences
Anaphora
Convert this sentence to passive voice:
The chef cooked a delicious meal
A delicious meal was cooked by the chef
Emanata
This camera movement follows a subject, moving horizontally across the scene
Pan
Why did Polyneices attempt to overthrow Creon? His justification was the belief that Creon himself had ___________ the Theban throne when he became king.
A. Cadenced B. Enamored C. Betrothed D. Usurped
Usurped
Technique used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story
Foreshadowing
I love reading I do it every day
I love reading; I do it every day.
I love reading. I do it every day.
These are used in graphic novels to represent dialogue and inner thoughts
Speech and thought bubbles
This type of shot frames two characters equally within the same frame
This decision occurs after Creon learns that it was his future daughter-in-law who has defied him. He is so _________________ with rage that he orders her to put to death.
A. Insensate B. Repulse C. Stricture D. Soliloquy
The use of words or images to represent specific concepts, people, objects, or events
Symbolism
Provide an example of a sentence using active voice.
Open responses
This space between panels contributes to the pacing and storytelling of the graphic novel
Gutter
This shot involves filming two characters in a scene separately using different camera angles and then cutting between the two to create the illusion of a continuous conversation
Shot Reverse Shot
High-speed computers are transforming the ability to predict earthquakes. They make it possible to _______________ huge quantities of data in shorter and shorter time frames.
A. Recondite B. Correlate C. Pulverize D. Etymologize
Correlate
Example of?
"The sweet melodies of the holidays rang throughout the store and jingled through the halls. The ding of the bell made the clambering of feet all the more merry."
Auditory imagery
Identify whether the following sentence is a fragment, run-on, or complete:
Although I enjoyed the movie
Fragment
This aspect of a graphic novel, whether vibrant or muted, plays a significant role in setting the mood and tone.
Color