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(also called dissolve) when one shot dissolves (changes) gradually into another shot, so that the first shot becomes less visible while the second shot becomes more visible. This technique can be used to link two different subjects or scenes to one another, e.g. a girl thinking about her past or future.
language that is used to convey exactly what it says.
an adjective that indicates how many of something there is, or the order of something, e.g. Only...
an explanation, normally associated with someone explaining something that other people regard...
a special effect that presents the action at a faster than normal pace. Speeded-up motion is...
originally folk songs, committed to memory; songs or poems that are stories (that is, they are...