Techniques Flashcards
(7 cards)
What is temporal distortion?
Fragmented, non-linear narratives
What is diagetic and non diagetic sound?
Sound that is heard by characters, and not heard by characters, respectively
What are Vox pops?
Popular opinion presented by informal comments from members of the public
What is the Kuleshov effect?
Montage intended to draw comparison. Overlay
What’s the purpose of Richard’s soliloquies?
They build intimacy with the audience, reveal manipulation, and give him narrative control—he performs villainy with charm.
How is religious imagery used in Richard III?
Aligns Richard with hell, sin, and the devil. Reinforces divine punishment and moral order.
What does Richard’s deformity symbolize?
In Shakespeare’s time: evil within made visible. A political and moral symbol, not a medical condition.
