TFM 160 Unit 2 Quiz Exam with Answers.
Omniscient - Answer -knows all and can tell us whatever it wants us to know
-3rd person view
Restricted- - Answer limits the information it provides the audience to things known
only to a single character
Story- - Answer consists of:
-All the narrative events that are explicitly presented on-screen
-All the events that are implicit or that we infer to have happened but are not
explicitly presented
Plot- - Answer consists of the specific actions and events that the filmmakers select
and the order in which they arrange those events to effectively convey the narrative
to the viewer
Diegesis - Answer the total world of the story (the events, characters, objects,
settings, and sounds that form the world in which the story occurs)
Diegetic element - Answer the elements that make up the diegesis
Nondiegetic elements - Answer the things we see and hear on the screen that come
from outside the world of the story
Score music, titles & credits, voice-over comments from a third-person voice-over
narrator
Summary relationship- - Answer screen duration is shorter than plot duration
Real time - Answer screen duration corresponds directly to plot duration
Stretch - Answer screen duration is longer than plot duration
Voice-over Narration - Answer narration heard concurrently and over a scene but not
synchronized to any character who may be talking on-screen
Direct Address Narration- - Answer a form of narration in which an on-screen
character looks and speaks directly to the audience
Round Characters - Answer a complex character possessing numerous, subtle,
repressed, or contradictory traits; often develop over the course of the story
Flat Characters - Answer a relatively uncomplicated character exhibiting few distinct
traits. Don't change significantly during story
, Protagonist- - Answer the primary character whose pursuit of the goals provides the
structural foundation of a movies story
Antagonist- - Answer the characters that obstructs or resists the protagonist's pursuit
of a goal
Anti-Hero- - Answer an outwardly unsympathetic protagonist pursuing a morally
objectionable or otherwise undesirable goal
Inciting Incident (Catalyst)- - Answer the event or situation during the exposition stage
of the narrative that sets the rest of narrative in motion
Rising Action- - Answer the development of the action of a narrative toward a climax
Crisis - Answer a critical turning point in a story when the protagonist must engage a
seemingly insurmountable obstacle
Climax- - Answer the highest point of conflict in a conventional narrative, the
protagonists ultimate attempt to attain the goal
Resolution - Answer the concluding narrative events that follow the climax and
celebrate or otherwise reflect upon, story outcomes
Story Duration - Answer the implied amount of time taken by the entire narrative arc
of a movies story - whether explicitly presented on screen
Plot Duration - Answer the elapsed time of the events within a story that a film
chooses to tell
Screen Duration - Answer the amount of time that it has taken to present the movies
plot
Design - Answer process by which the look of the settings, props, lighting, and actors
is determined
Composition - Answer -organization, distribution, balance, and general relationship of
actors and objects within the space of each shot
-part of the process of visualizing and planning the design of the movie
Framing - Answer -the process by which the cinematographer determines what will
appear within the borders of the moving image during a shot
-what we see on the screen
Kinesis - Answer -the aspect of composition that takes into account everything that
moves on screen
-what moves on the screen
Omniscient - Answer -knows all and can tell us whatever it wants us to know
-3rd person view
Restricted- - Answer limits the information it provides the audience to things known
only to a single character
Story- - Answer consists of:
-All the narrative events that are explicitly presented on-screen
-All the events that are implicit or that we infer to have happened but are not
explicitly presented
Plot- - Answer consists of the specific actions and events that the filmmakers select
and the order in which they arrange those events to effectively convey the narrative
to the viewer
Diegesis - Answer the total world of the story (the events, characters, objects,
settings, and sounds that form the world in which the story occurs)
Diegetic element - Answer the elements that make up the diegesis
Nondiegetic elements - Answer the things we see and hear on the screen that come
from outside the world of the story
Score music, titles & credits, voice-over comments from a third-person voice-over
narrator
Summary relationship- - Answer screen duration is shorter than plot duration
Real time - Answer screen duration corresponds directly to plot duration
Stretch - Answer screen duration is longer than plot duration
Voice-over Narration - Answer narration heard concurrently and over a scene but not
synchronized to any character who may be talking on-screen
Direct Address Narration- - Answer a form of narration in which an on-screen
character looks and speaks directly to the audience
Round Characters - Answer a complex character possessing numerous, subtle,
repressed, or contradictory traits; often develop over the course of the story
Flat Characters - Answer a relatively uncomplicated character exhibiting few distinct
traits. Don't change significantly during story
, Protagonist- - Answer the primary character whose pursuit of the goals provides the
structural foundation of a movies story
Antagonist- - Answer the characters that obstructs or resists the protagonist's pursuit
of a goal
Anti-Hero- - Answer an outwardly unsympathetic protagonist pursuing a morally
objectionable or otherwise undesirable goal
Inciting Incident (Catalyst)- - Answer the event or situation during the exposition stage
of the narrative that sets the rest of narrative in motion
Rising Action- - Answer the development of the action of a narrative toward a climax
Crisis - Answer a critical turning point in a story when the protagonist must engage a
seemingly insurmountable obstacle
Climax- - Answer the highest point of conflict in a conventional narrative, the
protagonists ultimate attempt to attain the goal
Resolution - Answer the concluding narrative events that follow the climax and
celebrate or otherwise reflect upon, story outcomes
Story Duration - Answer the implied amount of time taken by the entire narrative arc
of a movies story - whether explicitly presented on screen
Plot Duration - Answer the elapsed time of the events within a story that a film
chooses to tell
Screen Duration - Answer the amount of time that it has taken to present the movies
plot
Design - Answer process by which the look of the settings, props, lighting, and actors
is determined
Composition - Answer -organization, distribution, balance, and general relationship of
actors and objects within the space of each shot
-part of the process of visualizing and planning the design of the movie
Framing - Answer -the process by which the cinematographer determines what will
appear within the borders of the moving image during a shot
-what we see on the screen
Kinesis - Answer -the aspect of composition that takes into account everything that
moves on screen
-what moves on the screen
