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English Exam 2019 (IXL B1-4; C1-6) Tone - ANSWER-Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character Allusion - ANSWER-a direct or indirect reference to something from history, the Bible, etc. Motif - ANSWER-A recurring theme, subject or idea Metaphor - ANSWER-A comparison without using like or as Idiom - ANSWER-A common, often used expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally. Dialect - ANSWER-A regional variety of a language distinguished ...

Praxis: English Language Arts: Content Knowledge (5038) Already Graded A Apostrophe Addressing some abstraction or personification that is not physically present. Antithesis Using opposite phrases in close conjunction. Anastrophe Inverted order of words or events as a rhetorical scheme. Anticlimax A drop from a dignified or important idea...usually ridiculous or humorous. Archetype Universal symbol Blank verse Unrhymed iambic pentameter - lines of 10 syllables that don't rhyme, each even-n...

What is a theme? correct answers The central message and it comes from the author What is a motif? correct answers A recurring symbol, idea or image that contributes to the development of the theme What does "reinforcement" mean? correct answers It's a theme/symbol What are 2 symbols in Macbeth? correct answers Blood and weather What does the symbol blood represent? correct answers Guilt What does the symbol weather represent? correct answers Disruption of the natural order of ...

implicit meaning - correct answer lies below the surface of a movie's story, is closest to our everyday sense of the words meaning Explicit meaning - correct answer The above surface of a movie, association, connection, or inference that a view makes on the basis of the explicit meanings available on the surface How is implicit and explicit like onions and ogre - correct answer Onions have multiple layers. Ogers are like onions because they have somemting bel...

TSI Test Review 30 Questions with Verified Answers Setting - CORRECT ANSWER A place Time Frame - CORRECT ANSWER Time period in which the story is set Theme - CORRECT ANSWER What the reader learns from the test or passage; the main idea; universal concept unifying idea used throughout the text. Creates plot development Conflict - CORRECT ANSWER The problem in the story. Man vs Man Man vs Nature Man vs Self Conflict Resolution - CORRECT ANSWER How the problem is solved Syntax...

Implicit Meaning - correct answer below the surface of a movie's story and presentation, is closest to our everyday sense of the word meaning Explicit Meaning - correct answer association, connection, or inference that a viewer makes on the basis of the explicit meanings available on the surface of the movie. Formal Analysis - correct answer it dissects the complex synthesis of cinematography, sound, composition, design, movement, performance, and editing orc...

Film Final Questions and Answers Graded A Staging how props and actors are placed on the set The music for a film is composed and recorded during the development phase of filmmaking. False Which of the following best describes the Assistant Director's role in filmmaking? Handles the day to day set operations for the director. While film form and film content are not always easily separated, film content can be described as essentially what the film is about, the story being told, the meaning...

cinematic language - correct answer the ways in which a movie communicates with the viewer shot - correct answer a continuous run of the camera editing - correct answer the process where the editor combines and coordinates individual shots into a cinematic whole cut - correct answer a change from one shot to another close up - correct answer a shot that shows part of the body filling a frame, usually the face low angle shot - correct an...

implicit meaning lies below the surface; implied meaning explicit meaning available on the surface; obvious meaning formal analysis every element in a frame has a reason; focuses on elements of film (cinematography, editing, sound & design) cinematic invisibility makes the film easy to watch; techniques go unnoticed cultural invisibility implicit meaning; cultural mores and prejudices lay under the surface; filmmaking is either aware or unaware shot uni...

How does explicit and implicit meaning relate to onions, and ogres, and a movie such as Fruitvale Station? - correct answer Each movie has layers just like ogres have layers. While movies reveal many layers of meaning, for each shot there's only one level of meaning How does formal analysis differ from other types of analyses that explore the relationship between culture and movies? - correct answer Formal analysis focuses on the elements of film form, such as cinematogra...