Questions on Codes and Conventions of Media
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- Q1Which element of a movie refers to the arrangement and movement of actors, props, and scenery within a frame?GenreCinematographyCompositionPlot30s
- Q2What is the term used to describe the process of selecting and arranging shots in a specific order to create a story in film?EditingDirectingCastingScreenwriting30s
- Q3What is the term used to describe the technique of conveying information, ideas, or emotions indirectly through visual symbols, metaphors, or abstract representations in film?SoundtrackMontageVisual metaphorDialogue30s
- Q4What is the term used to describe a technique in film where the camera movement smoothly follows and tracks the subject's movement?Wide shotTracking shotOver-the-shoulder shotClose-up30s
- Q5What is the term used to describe the standard aspect ratio used in most modern films and television shows?16:91.85:12.35:14:330s
- Q6What is the term used to describe the exaggerated or unrealistic portrayal of characters, situations, or events in media?SatireHyperboleRealismSuspense30s
- Q7What is the term used to describe the rules and guidelines that govern the portrayal of violence, sexuality, language, and other content in media?Production designContent ratingScriptwritingMarketing strategy30s
- Q8In filmmaking, what is the term used to refer to the process of adjusting audio levels, adding sound effects, and enhancing the overall auditory experience?Costume designSound mixingFilm editingCinematography30s
- Q9What is the term used to describe the practice of using specific camera shots, angles, and movements to create a desired emotional or psychological effect in a film?Special effectsCinematic techniqueCharacter developmentProduction design30s