Movie Terms Flashcard

Movie Terms Flashcard

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English

11th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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A clever play on words

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pun: A form of word play that exploits multiple meanings of a term, or of similar-sounding words, for an intended humorous or rhetorical effect.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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When a critic reveals secrets and plot points that could ruin the surprise for the audience and lessen their enjoyment

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spoiler: Information that reveals key plot points or twists in a story, potentially diminishing the experience for those who have not yet seen or read it.

3.

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When the critic recommends that only a certain group of people should see, or not see, a film

Back

audience demographic: The specific group of people that a film is targeted towards, often based on age, interests, or other characteristics.

4.

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What the story is about/sequence of events in a movie

Back

plot: The main events of a story, presented in a structured format, which includes the setup, conflict, and resolution.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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A professional who publishes his opinion on a particular movie/play/book

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critic: An individual who evaluates and provides commentary on artistic works, often influencing public perception.

6.

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A brief description of a film's content, often used for promotional purposes

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blurb: A short summary or promotional statement about a film, book, or other work, designed to attract interest.

7.

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A term used to describe a film that is driven by character development rather than plot

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character driven: A narrative style where the focus is on the characters' emotions, motivations, and growth rather than the events of the plot.

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