In What Way Does the Silence of the Lambs Use

question 71

Multiple Choice

In what way does The Silence of the Lambs use patterns in the scene of an FBI team preparing to storm a house?

• A) A specific editing pattern used throughout the film is adhered to, thus confirming viewer expectations.
• B) A specific editing pattern used throughout the film is replaced with a new one, thus re-creating viewer expectations.
• C) A specific editing pattern used throughout the film is at first violated and then adhered to, thus confusing viewer expectations.
• D) A specific editing pattern used throughout the film is at first employed and then broken, thus thwarting viewer expectations.
• E) A specific editing pattern used throughout the film is satirized, thus mocking viewer expectations.

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Definitions:

Hearsay

Evidence based on the reports of others rather than on personal knowledge, which is not admissible in court under most circumstances.

Direct Evidence

Evidence that directly proves a fact without the need for any inference or presumption.

Circumstantial Evidence

Evidence that relies on an inference to connect it to a conclusion of fact, unlike direct evidence that directly proves a fact.

Relevant Evidence

Information and facts presented in a legal proceeding that are directly related to the matter being decided and can influence the outcome.