Sound

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the sound of the location e.g. water near a river
Ambient sound
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sound that is out of sync with the images on screen
Asynchronous sound
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sound that matches the images on screen
Synchronous sound
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sound that the characters can hear
Diegetic
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sound that the characters cannot hear, it is outside the world of film
Non-diegetic
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the words the characters say and the way they say it
Dialogue
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deeper and lower or higher and lighter
Pitch
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the use of dialogue over images, comments on action
Voice over
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music that emphasises themes or characters emotions
Soundtrack
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another term for Asynchronous
Contrapuntal
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another term for Synchronous
Parallel
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can be used to create a heightened sense of tension or even create moments of intimacy
Silence
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Card 2

Front

sound that is out of sync with the images on screen

Back

Asynchronous sound

Card 3

Front

sound that matches the images on screen

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

sound that the characters can hear

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

sound that the characters cannot hear, it is outside the world of film

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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