Media Language - Sound

Micro Elements
- Cinematography
- Sound
- Mise-en-scene
- Editing 
Sound
Diegetic/Non-Diegetic
Diegetic refers to the world of the text.
- Examples: dialogue, sound effects, music with a source within the text e.g. a radio.
Non-diegetic refers to everything outside the world of the text.
- Examples: voiceover, soundtrack, captions, titles, subtitles.

On/Off-Screen Sound
On-Screen sound - the audience can see the source of the sound.
Off-screen sound - the audience cant see the source of the sound.

Parallel/Contrapuntal
Parallel sound matches the action.
Contrapuntal sound does not match the action.

Sound Bridge
A sound bridge helps create smooth transition between from one scene to another.
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Comments

  1. Good stuff!

    To show your understanding, choose three key terms and provide some examples. You can embed the clips in.

    Miss C

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