What Is One Way That the Charlie Chaplin Short, the Kid

question 9

Multiple Choice

What is one way that the Charlie Chaplin short, The Kid Auto Race at Venice, blurs the distinction between fact and fiction?

• A) By using a detailed script that produces the illusion of a documentary.
• B) By featuring a professional comedian as the main character.
• C) By filming the movie on location.
• D) By having Chaplin look directly into the camera and mugging for the theater audience.

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