Mockumentaries Can Best Be Defined as Films That

question 47

Multiple Choice

Mockumentaries can best be defined as films that

• A) imitate the conventions of documentaries but do not pretend to be factual.
• B) take very real, serious topics and present them in a comical light.
• C) imitate the conventions of documentaries and present themselves as factual.
• D) deliberately avoid the conventions of the documentary.

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Definitions:

Syllogism

A form of deductive reasoning consisting of a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion.

Valid Syllogism

A form of deductive reasoning where, from two given or assumed propositions (premises), a logical conclusion is drawn.

Categorical

Unconditional; absolute; being without exception or qualification.

Distributed

Spread over a wide area or among a large number of people or entities.