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When presented in a work of fiction, dramatic irony involves knowledge that is hidden from _____ while known by _____.
- the audience; some characters
- some characters; the audience
- all characters; the narrator
- some characters; all characters
In dramatic irony, the “audience” of a situation knows something that some of its “characters” do not.
In dramatic irony, the “audience” of a situation knows something that some of its “characters” do not.
In dramatic irony, the “audience” of a situation knows something that some of its “characters” do not.
In dramatic irony, the “audience” of a situation knows something that some of its “characters” do not.
In the first paragraphs of “The Tell-Tale Heart,” how does Edgar Allan Poe establish dramatic irony?
- He denies being mad while rambling on like a madman about a murder he committed.
- He maintains his own innocence while describing the method he used to kill the old man.
- He reveals to the reader in an epigraph that none of the protagonist’s claims are true.
- He shows that his narrator is unreliable by having him pose a series of rhetorical questions.
In dramatic irony, the “audience” of a situation knows something that some of its “characters” do not. The text of the original “The Tell-Tale Heart” contains no epigraph.
In dramatic irony, the “audience” of a situation knows something that some of its “characters” do not. The text of the original “The Tell-Tale Heart” contains no epigraph.
In dramatic irony, the “audience” of a situation knows something that some of its “characters” do not. The text of the original “The Tell-Tale Heart” contains no epigraph.
In dramatic irony, the “audience” of a situation knows something that some of its “characters” do not. The text of the original “The Tell-Tale Heart” contains no epigraph.
Which is NOT one of the five essential stages of modern filmmaking?
- pre-production
- distribution
- copyrighting
- development
In addition to the “Development” and “Distribution” stages are the three stages of actually producing the film with various members of the cast and crew.
In addition to the “Development” and “Distribution” stages are the three stages of actually producing the film with various members of the cast and crew.
In addition to the “Development” and “Distribution” stages are the three stages of actually producing the film with various members of the cast and crew.
In addition to the “Development” and “Distribution” stages are the three stages of actually producing the film with various members of the cast and crew. .
Which is NOT one of the three lenses used to help understand the meaning within filmmaking?
- cinematic
- literary
- artistic
- dramatic
A camera is the primary element distinguishing a film from a dramatic work or play, which is nearly always based off of a literary script.
A camera is the primary element distinguishing a film from a dramatic work or play, which is nearly always based off of a literary script.
A camera is the primary element distinguishing a film from a dramatic work or play, which is nearly always based off of a literary script.
A camera is the primary element distinguishing a film from a dramatic work or play, which is nearly always based off of a literary script.
How is Dassin’s interpretation of “The Tell-Tale Heart” different from the original Poe version?
- Dassin’s included the use of dialogue to develop characters.
- Dassin’s explained the relationship between the murderer and victim.
- Dassin’s did not make any visual or verbal reference to an “Evil Eye.”
- Dassin’s did not include the appearance of police officers.
Dassin’s interpretation included two police officers and a clearly deformed eye on the old man. There is limited spoken dialogue in Poe’s version.
Dassin’s interpretation included two police officers and a clearly deformed eye on the old man. There is limited spoken dialogue in Poe’s version.
Dassin’s interpretation included two police officers and a clearly deformed eye on the old man. There is limited spoken dialogue in Poe’s version.
Dassin’s interpretation included two police officers and a clearly deformed eye on the old man. There is limited spoken dialogue in Poe’s version.
Which definition BEST explains the concept of theme in literary works such as films, plays, novels, and short stories?
- a lesson the audience is given
- a message the audience is shown
- a conflict the audience is told
- an example the audience is taught
Narratives work to identify truths about our shared humanity that stay relevant regardless of the time period or audience. These universal messages are known as themes.
Narratives work to identify truths about our shared humanity that stay relevant regardless of the time period or audience. These universal messages are known as themes.
Narratives work to identify truths about our shared humanity that stay relevant regardless of the time period or audience. These universal messages are known as themes.
Narratives work to identify truths about our shared humanity that stay relevant regardless of the time period or audience. These universal messages are known as themes.
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