Final Flashcards

1
Q

how may years did it take to write the black hole? (year to year)

A

9 years 1995-2004

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2
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what do you see in changes over the 9 years it took to write back hole?

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drawing styles, themes, dates dealing with historical issues ex school shootings

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3
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each individual picture

A

Panel

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4
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Panels organized into ______ or _____ which can have horizontal or vertical arrangements

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stripes or tiers

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5
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the spatial configuration of the strips or tiers is referred to as the __________

A

page layout

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6
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the arrangement of panels on a page

A

page layout

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7
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text that brackets the main narrative of the work (everything outside Ex. page size, thickness, its spine, dust jacket)

A

paratexts

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8
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what else whole you close read aside from the texts? and ex

A

design elements yearbook photos

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9
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the organization of the panels in strips or tiers gives them ______

A

sequentiality

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10
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the space between the panels

A

gutters

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11
Q

what do the squiggly lines in black hole represent?

A

character is experiencing a flashback, dreaming or a halluciation

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12
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any spatial organization of the panels that breaks the linear path of the sequence

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tabular or translinear

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13
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another way to generate sequence that departs from linear horizontal or vertical arrangements ex the extensive use of spiral and circular motifs in black hole

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tabular/ translinear

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14
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a graphic novel that emphasizes narrative over visual composition which tends to be regular and not tied to the story (read left to right)

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conventional

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15
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decorative graphic novel prioritize the visual composition of the layout, independent of the narrative. the layouts are often highly variable and idiosyncratic, and a conscientious effort is made to vary the visual composition as much as possible, in spite of the story

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formal classification

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16
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When the visual coposition and organization of the page seems to play a crucial role in the narrative- that is, when the structuure of the page participates in the story being told

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productive

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17
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what is the best classification of black hole?

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productive

18
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a term which denotes the interdependence of the narrative and visuals, but subordinates the latter to the former. This is the most common type of graphic novel, and its visual innovations are often variations on a repeated composition

A

Rhetorical

19
Q

one might argue that instead of productive, black hole is described as ______

A

Rhetorical

20
Q

another name for gutters?

A

inter-iconic spaces

21
Q

what is the edition called that is out for black hole?

A

omnibus edition

22
Q

what was Charles burns art used as inspiration for?

A

set and art design for the nutcracker

23
Q

curve to curb depictions of violence, gore, and sexual innuendo

A

1954 comic code

24
Q

1982 GRID =

A

gay related immunodeficiency - Aids started to appear

25
Q

what was the stigma surrounding aids

A

that homosexual desire was seen as the cure of epidemic, and the epidemic itself was interpreted as a punishment for the innate depravity of being gay

26
Q

Aids outbreak and outbreak in the black hole comparable to what consequences?

A

that the infected lives with their disease but suffer a kind of social death

27
Q

who wrote do androids dream of electric sheep?

A

Philip K. Dick

28
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why did do androids dream of electric sheep a theme of altered consciousness?

A

Dick was on meth and LSD when writing all of his material

29
Q

what did Dick have a love for and how he put it onto his book?

A

classical music- mood machine played tunes to change peoples moods

30
Q

when literature describes a great detail of a painting

A

Ekphrasis

31
Q

Whose themes?: stories typically focus on the fragile nature of what is real and the construction of personal identity. His stories often become surreal fantasies, as the main characters slowly discover that their everyday world is actually an illusion assembled by powerful external entities, such as the suspended animation in Ubik,[35] vast political conspiracies or the vicissitudes of an unreliable narrator.

A

Philip K Dick

32
Q

who wrote tideline?

A

Elizabeth Bear

33
Q

what stories did Elizabeth bear write?

A

Tideline and shoggoths in bloom

34
Q

strange technology, gets us to focus on the present situation and how to approach artificial intelligence

A

novum

35
Q

to set on fire, kindle, inflame

A

annealed

36
Q

who said: universe is an altar and the mere act of living is the sacrifice- sometimes come out harder, sharper, stronger. Sometimes we get smashed or discarded. But still move forward slowly or painfully and eventually back to normal

A

Scott Lynch on bears novel

37
Q

who are the 2 characters In tideline?

A

chalcedony and belvedere

38
Q

comparisons with “like” or “as”

A

similies

39
Q

Comparisons with “is” or “are”

A

metaphor

40
Q

who wrote black hole?

A

Charles burns

41
Q

who made the blade runner?

A

Ridley Scott