The Scene of the Cavalry Rescue in John Ford's Stagecoach

question 3

Multiple Choice

The scene of the cavalry rescue in John Ford's Stagecoach

• A) demonstrates how sound can call our attention to events happening offscreen.
• B) shows that manipulation of a sound's fidelity can be used to create a striking transition.
• C) greatly exaggerates the volume of the rifle shots to convey the characters' subjective reactions.
• D) is an unusual case of a major action sequence being played with no music at all.

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Path Analysis

A statistical technique used to describe the directed dependencies among a set of variables.

Multivariate Analysis

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Discriminant Analysis

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