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GENRES OF FILMS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

ACTION FILMS

a)

high energy, lots of stunts, possibly extended chase scenes, rescues, battles, fights, escapes, non-stop motion, spectacular rhythm and pacing, and adventurous heroes

b)

travels, conquests, explorations, creation of empires, courageous, patriotic, or altruistic heroes

c)

exaggerates the situation, observes the deficiencies, foibles, and frustrations of life, merriment, escape from day-to-day life, happy endings

d)

costume dramas, historical dramas, war film epics, medieval romps, tales that cover a large expanse of time set against a vast, panoramic backdrop, the continuing adventures of the hero

2.

ROMANTIC COMEDY FILMS

a)

awkward situations, misunderstandings, and coincidences, humor, and romance

b)

travels, conquests, explorations, creation of empires, courageous, patriotic, or altruistic heroes

c)

exaggerates the situation, observes the deficiencies, foibles, and frustrations of life, merriment, escape from day-to-day life, happy endings

d)

costume dramas, historical dramas, war film epics, medieval romps, tales that cover a large expanse of time set against a vast, panoramic backdrop, the continuing adventures of the hero

3.

SCIENCE FICTION FILMS

a)

high energy, lots of stunts, possibly extended chase scenes, rescues, battles, fights, escapes, non-stop motion, spectacular rhythm and pacing, and adventurous heroes

b)

travels, conquests, explorations, creation of empires, courageous, patriotic, or altruistic heroes

c)

exaggerates the situation, observes the deficiencies, foibles, and frustrations of life, merriment, escape from day-to-day life, happy endings

d)

advanced technology, futuristic settings, scientific concepts, and space exploration

4.

HORROR FILMS

a)

high energy, lots of stunts, possibly extended chase scenes, rescues, battles, fights, escapes, non-stop motion, spectacular rhythm and pacing, and adventurous heroes

b)

travels, conquests, explorations, creation of empires, courageous, patriotic, or altruistic heroes

c)

exaggerates the situation, observes the deficiencies, foibles, and frustrations of life, merriment, escape from day-to-day life, happy endings

d)

suspense, supernatural elements, terrifying or shocking themes, and unexpected twists

5.

DRAMA FILMS

a)

intense emotional situations, complex relationships, character development, and realistic storytelling

b)

travels, conquests, explorations, creation of empires, courageous, patriotic, or altruistic heroes

c)

exaggerates the situation, observes the deficiencies, foibles, and frustrations of life, merriment, escape from day-to-day life, happy endings

d)

costume dramas, historical dramas, war film epics, medieval romps, tales that cover a large expanse of time set against a vast, panoramic backdrop, the continuing adventures of the hero

6.

ADVENTURE FILMS

a)

high energy, lots of stunts, possibly extended chase scenes, rescues, battles, fights, escapes, non-stop motion, spectacular rhythm and pacing, and adventurous heroes

b)

travels, conquests, explorations, creation of empires, courageous, patriotic, or altruistic heroes

c)

exaggerates the situation, observes the deficiencies, foibles, and frustrations of life, merriment, escape from day-to-day life, happy endings

d)

costume dramas, historical dramas, war film epics, medieval romps, tales that cover a large expanse of time set against a vast, panoramic backdrop, the continuing adventures of the hero

7.

FANTASY FILMS

a)

transcend the bounds of human possibility and physical laws, magical elements, mythical creatures, supernatural powers,

b)

travels, conquests, explorations, creation of empires, courageous, patriotic, or altruistic heroes

c)

exaggerates the situation, observes the deficiencies, foibles, and frustrations of life, merriment, escape from day-to-day life, happy endings

d)

costume dramas, historical dramas, war film epics, medieval romps, tales that cover a large expanse of time set against a vast, panoramic backdrop, the continuing adventures of the hero

8.

COMEDY FILMS

a)

elicit laughter from the audience, witty dialogue and humorous situations, exaggerates the situation, observes the deficiencies,

b)

travels, conquests, explorations, creation of empires, courageous, patriotic, or altruistic heroes

c)

the sinister actions of criminals or mobsters, particularly bank robbers, underworld figures, or ruthless hoodlums

d)

advanced technology, futuristic settings, scientific concepts, and space exploration

9.

ANIMATED FILMS

a)

colourful animation, imaginative storytelling, and memorable characters

b)

travels, conquests, explorations, creation of empires, courageous, patriotic, or altruistic heroes

c)

exaggerates the situation, observes the deficiencies, foibles, and frustrations of life, merriment, escape from day-to-day life, happy endings

d)

costume dramas, historical dramas, war film epics, medieval romps, tales that cover a large expanse of time set against a vast, panoramic backdrop, the continuing adventures of the hero

10.

THRILLER FILMS

a)

intense excitement, suspense, a high level of anticipation, ultra-heightened expectation, uncertainty, anxiety, and nerve-wracking tension

b)

travels, conquests, explorations, creation of empires, courageous, patriotic, or altruistic heroes

c)

exaggerates the situation, observes the deficiencies, foibles, and frustrations of life, merriment, escape from day-to-day life, happy endings

d)

advanced technology, futuristic settings, scientific concepts, and space exploration