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a special effect that shows action in two different places at the same time. Often used with a wipe (see editing techniques in filmmaking), e.g. a man is on the phone in Potchefstroom, a wipe introduces a woman on the phone from the left (in Singapore), the split screen shows woman (left) and man (right) on the phone at the same time, another wipe removes the man on the right so the woman is seen putting the phone down and continuing with whatever it is she does next.
an imitation or mockery of something serious, e.g. the poem, Taking off Emily Dickensonâ??s...
the plain, straightforward meaning, derived from a literal interpretation of the text; not the...
a record of who attended a meeting, what was discussed at the meeting, and what was agreed upon...
writing that expresses thoughts and feelings in an imaginative and original way.
in language: a punctuation mark used to show either possession, e.g. the girl's bags (...