German Expressionism in the cinema debuted with The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari in 1920, years after Expressionism was well established in other art forms. What techniques used in painting and theatrical design were adapted by Expressionist filmmakers?

What will be an ideal response?


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Use Aristotle's six elements to analyze a contemporary work of dramatic fiction (play, film, etc.). Identify how the work arranges the six elements (which ones play a larger role in the production) and suggest how that arrangement can help audiences better understand the main idea or theme of the production.

What will be an ideal response?

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When compared to the Classical style, Greek Hellenistic art could be characterized as

A. More realistic and emotional B. Less apt to express motion C. More rigid D. Having a narrower range of subject matter

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Peter Abelard’s moral reputation was tainted because he

a) pursued a love affair with his student Héloïse. b) prosecuted Bernard of Clairvaux for heresy. c) advocated for the admission of women to the university. d) rejected dialectical reasoning and promoted belief by faith alone.

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Tati's stylistic choices in Mon Oncle produce a thematic and narrative contrast of charming neighbors to modern homes that runs throughout the film.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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