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Detecting Television Crime Drama
Detecting Television Crime Drama
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1
Why are TV Crime dramas often set in the city?
'its more exciting than the country.'
'it is perceived as crime-filled and dangerous'
'the director's ran out of ideas'
'because everyone lives in the city'
2
Which of the following is NOT a typical character type in Television Crime Drama?
'the villain'
'the crime solver'
'the criminal'
'the victim'
3
What are the components of mise-en-scene?
camera angles, music, actor's performance, lighting.
narrative structure, setting, characterisation, irony.
setting, costume, actor's performance, lighting.
setting, lighting, narrative, camera angles.
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Which of the following shows would classify as Television Crime Drama?
Aircrash Investigation and Murder Mysteries
Sherlock and Dexter
The Voice Australia and The X Factor
Border Security and RBT
5
T or F? In Television Crime Drama, the narrative may end but the storylines can be episodic.
True
False
6
According to literary theory, what years was 'The Golden Age of Detective and Crime Fiction'?
1920-1939
1920-1921
1920-1935
1920-1929
7
"You're a murder suspect." "You're recently divorced." is an example of what plot device?
Personal Drama
Suspense
Mysteries/Enigmas
Red Herring
8
Which of the following best defines genre?
The characters involved in the narrative.
The kind of narrative being told.
The process of putting together a story.
The categorisation of texts according to style.
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True or False? Crime is usually solved during the episode of a Television Crime Drama.
False
True
10
Would the following classify as television crime drama?
No, certainly not!
Yes, definitely!
