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QUIZ 4-EDITING

1.      1)  The principle that the meaning of a shot is determined not only by the material content of the shot, but also by its association with the preceding and succeeding shots is known as The Kuleshov effect.

2.       2) Graphic match is when two shots are juxtaposed in a way that emphasizes their visual similarities.

3.       3) The standard shot pattern that directors use to film conversations between two characters is shot/reverse shot.

4.       4 ) A scene edited in the Hollywood tradition begins with a(n) establishing shot .

5.       5) An abrupt shift in the time and space of an action that is not signaled by an appropriate shot transition is a jump cut.

6.      6)  A Master shot is a shot that covers the entire scene. The final cut of the scene will combine portions of this shot with reaction shots, cutaways, and B-roll footage.

7.       7) A collage is the attribute of editing that invites audiences to compare the visual qualities of two or more joined shots.

8.       8) A wipe is when shot B appears to push shot A off the screen; shot B appears and moves from one side of the screen to the other, thus removing shot A.

9.       9) Timing is the attribute of editing in which shot transitions are choreographed with other visual or sound elements, such as lines of dialogue.

10.   10) The arrangement of images to depict a unified story time is called  narrative sequencing

11.   11) A montage sequence emphasizes the process of time passing by joining several shots, each occurring at a different point in time, to create the illusion of hours, days, months, or even years passing.

12.   12) An unintentional discrepancy from shot to shot in costuming, character posture, or prop placement is called a continuity error.

13.   13) Soviet montage is a style of editing built around the theory that editing should exploit the differences between shots to produce meaning.

14.   14) The 180-degree system limits cinematography to one side of the so-called “axis of action” and helps provide spatial continuity for viewers.

15) The fade is a type of transition, in which the image gradually turns to (or from) black, often signifies a brief temporal ellipsis or break in time.