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4. Analyze the techniques you observed. What mood is created by the techniques used by the director?
Check Your Understanding
5. Explain how the director uses a combination of visual techniques to create
a specific mood. Provide supporting detail and commentary for the first technique, using the frame below to guide your response. Then write supporting details for the other two techniques.
my Notes
Topic Sentence:
The director of [film title] uses [technique 1], [technique 2], and [technique 3] to create a _________________ mood in the opening sequence of his/her film.
Supporting Detail:
For example, he/she uses [technique 1] to __________________________. Commentary: [connect the supporting detail to the mood]
6. Revisit the excerpt from the novel A Wrinkle in Time. Analyze the mood and provide textual evidence to support your interpretation.
Mood:
Textual Evidence:
Textual Evidence:
7. Imagine that you are codirecting a film version of A Wrinkle in Time. Work with your partner to plan and draft a visual of one frame (or no more than 3 frames) that represents imagery from the text. Use a variety of film techniques for effect.
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