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any device used to convey the sound track of a film to the viewer/listener. Clever use of sound techniques can add to the enjoyment of viewers by supporting the director's intention (to thrill, to scare, to calm, to create a romantic atmosphere, etc.) There are different sound techniques. See exaggerated sound, non-synchronous sound, synchronous sound and voice over.
a restatement of the contents of a passage, in your own words.
a part of speech that is used before a noun, pronoun, or gerund to show place, time, direction,...
the high point of a play or story; a series of statements or events placed in order of...
the tension between characters in a story, which moves and shapes the action.
imagery that appeals to the sense of sight, e.g. The trees were clad in green.