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CA386 OL01 Quiz 2: Gorbman's 7 Rules

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Watch the following clip: All About Eve (1950), music by Alfred Newman Which of Gorbman's rules can be found in the use of music in the clip? (Choose all that apply.)

Options
A.Uncertainty between visible (diegetic) vs. invisible (score)
B.Inaudible music
C.Signifier of emotion
D.Narrative cueing
E.Continuity between shots
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When evaluating which of Gorbman's rules can be found in the use of music in the clip, I will examine each option in turn and relate it to how music typically functions in film as described by Gorbman. Option 1: Uncertainty between visible (diegetic) vs. invisible (score). This idea concerns whether music is diegetic (heard by characters) or non-diegetic (score only for the audience) and whether there is ambiguity about that status. If the clip clearly shows the music as something the characters hear or clearly as a soundtrack outside of the scene, there would be no uncertainty. If the clip does not signal diegetic versus non-diegetic status or keeps it explicitly unclear, it would align with this rule. However, since thi......Login to view full explanation

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