Chapter 4-7

Question 1

Narrative structure

Answer 1

1.Beginning (Act I)- sets up the story and establishes the normal world
2. Middle (Act II)- longest section the develops the story
3. End (Act III)- resolves it

Question 2

Diegetic/nondiegetic

Answer 2

1. Diegetic Elements: What we see and hear on the screen that come from inside the world of the story: characters, objects, settings, and sounds from the world of the story
2. Nondiegetic Elements: What we see and hear on the screen that come from outside the world of the story: titles, credits, music (not originating from the world of the story) and voice-over or third-person narrative

Question 3

Suspense/surprise

Answer 3

1. Surprise: taken unaware, can be shocking. Our emotional response is generally short-lived and can only happen in the same way once
2. Suspense: anxiety brought on by partial uncertainty or even knowing what is going to happen. The means by which created is uncertain, and we want to warn and protect the empathetic characters

Question 4

Definition of mise-en-scéne

Answer 4

• French term for staging or putting on an action or scene
• Refers to the overall look and feel of a movie
• The sum of everything the audience sees and hears (sound) and experiences while viewing it
• Influences our mood as we watch the movie

Question 5

Elements of design

Answer 5

1. Design Departments:
   - Art
   - Costume design and construction
   - Makeup, Hairstyling, Wardrobe
   - Location, Properties
   - Carpentry, Set Construction, and Decoration
   - Greenery, transportation
   - Visual effects and special effects
2. Elements of Design:
   Shooting may be on location or on a set
3. Blocking

Question 6

Most Important elements of design

Answer 6

1. Setting, decor, and properties
2. Lighting
3. Costume, makeup, and hairstyle

Question 7

Shot/take/setup

Answer 7

1. Shot- one uninterruptedrun of the camera
2. Take- the number of times a particular shot is taken
3. Setup- one camera position and everything associated with it