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Cinematography: Myths, Legends and Fairytales
Cinematography: Myths, Legends and Fairytales
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Unit assessment for Year 8 Drama in preparation for a film analysis.
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1
What is there often an element of in fairytales?
A romance or a relationship
A relationship in the main-plot
A romance in the sub-plot
None of these
2
What is the main difference between a myth and a legend?
They are the same type of story
The hero of a myth is a human, the hero of a legend is a god
They are created by different cultures
The hero of a myth is a god, the hero of a legend is a human
3
What is the main purpose of a legend?
To help us by showing us role models for our own lives
To help us understand how the world has changed
To help us with our general world knowledge
To help us learn amazing tales from various times in history
4
What does choreography not relate to in a film?
Flow lines amongst actors
Use of stunts
Blocking of actors
Dance routines
5
A fairytale is an imagined story that has been created for children rather than adults.
True
False
Mostly false
Mostly true
6
Was a myth supposed to be believed as the truth?
Sometimes.
Yes, of course!
No, never!
It depends on the culture.
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The opposite of a protagonist is an ___________________.
Antagonist
Lead Role
Supporting Role
Antagoniser
8
Which type of lighting technique is being used here?
Back lighting
General Wash
Mood lighting
Film Noir
9
Fairytales usually begin with the phrase:
"In a land far, far away..."
"Many eons ago..."
"Once long, long ago..."
"Once upon a time..."
10
Why were the gods and goddesses created by ancient cultures?
To make difficult things easier to understand
To entertain the ancient cultures
To worship during ancient rituals
To look after the ancient culture that created them
11
Which of the following is not a type of shot used in a film?
Establishing
Mid-angle
Close-up
Long Shot
12
What is an establishing shot used for?
To show body language
To show location
To show the immediate environment
To show facial expression
13
Music is the non-visual creation of atmosphere in a film. What does music not reinforce?
Character
Genre
Theme
Storyline
14
Stereotypical characters are characters such as ________________. Which answer is incorrect?
Protagonists
Villains
Sidekicks
Heroes
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What is an medium shot used for?
To show facial expression
To show location
To show body language
To show the immediate environment
16
A legend has no historical foundation.
Mostly true
Mostly false
True
False
17
Myths were passed down from generation to generation via _________________________.
Word of mouth
Books
Choral verse
Ancient artifacts
18
Which type of lighting technique is being used here?
Back lighting
Mood lighting
Film Noir
General Wash
19
What does it mean to say that a character goes on a journey?
They have to find something to continue in the story.
They have to fulfill an ancient quest.
They develop as a character.
They go on an adventure.
20
Fairytales always have an element of ______________ and ______________.
folklore and enchantment
folklore and magic
magic and mystery
magic and enchantment
21
Myths always _____________________.
challenge the gods and goddesses
challenge the people
ask questions
answer questions
22
What is an close-up shot used for?
To show facial expression
To show location
To show body language
To show the immediate environment
23
Myths were created to explain the unexplainable.
Mostly false
Mostly true
False
True
24
Cinematography is the _________ or ___________ of film-making.
drama or art
art or science
art or style
drama or technique
25
Fairytales usually end with the phrase:
"Happily forever after..."
"Happy ever after..."
"Happily never after..."
"Happily ever after..."
