Music
Contrapuntal/Parallel
Diegetic/Non-diegetic
Off screen/On screen
Voice over
Emotion
Dialogue
Music - music composed for the production
Contrapuntal sound - sound does not sync up with what is happening on screen. e.g. happy music playing in a horror film
Parallel sound - sound is appropriate and matches up with what is seen on screen. Matches the tone of the scene.
Diegetic sound - sound characters can hear in a scene. e.g a radio playing. Can be in or out of shot, as long as it can be 'heard'.
Non-diegetic sound - sound characters cant hear, added afterwards. e.g a voice-over or eerie music.
Off/on screen - whether the origin of the sound can be seen on screen or not
Voice over - a narrator or character's thoughts outside of diegesis give the audience information.
Emotion - tone of delivery, exaggeration, how emotion is portrayed in the scene.
Dialogue - speech from characters. consider language, tone, accent and volume.
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