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Which form of popular culture is NOT driven by themes and messages?
Which form of popular culture is NOT driven by themes and messages?
- Books
- Movies
- Television
- Music (correct)
What is the difference between explicit and implicit messages in film and television?
What is the difference between explicit and implicit messages in film and television?
- Explicit messages are always present, while implicit messages are not.
- Explicit messages are hidden, while implicit messages are stated directly.
- Explicit messages are not present, while implicit messages are always present.
- Explicit messages are stated directly, while implicit messages are hidden. (correct)
What is one example of an explicit message mentioned in the passage?
What is one example of an explicit message mentioned in the passage?
- The message in Charlie Chaplin's silent movies that the 'little man' can overcome the harshness of life.
- The message in The Wizard of Oz that Dorothy should never look beyond her own backyard for her heart's desire. (correct)
- The message in Jurassic Park that people should not presume they can control nature.
- The message in Mary Shelley's novel, Frankenstein, that people should not presume they can control nature.
What is one example of an implicit message mentioned in the passage?
What is one example of an implicit message mentioned in the passage?
What type of messages have movies traditionally offered to audiences?
What type of messages have movies traditionally offered to audiences?
What is one message that Charlie Chaplin's silent movies conveyed to audiences?
What is one message that Charlie Chaplin's silent movies conveyed to audiences?
What is one similarity between the implicit message in Jurassic Park and Mary Shelley's novel, Frankenstein?
What is one similarity between the implicit message in Jurassic Park and Mary Shelley's novel, Frankenstein?
During World War II, films often portrayed the message of
During World War II, films often portrayed the message of
Which genre of movies in the 1940s carried the message of working together?
Which genre of movies in the 1940s carried the message of working together?
In the movies of Humphrey Bogart, he often played the role of
In the movies of Humphrey Bogart, he often played the role of
In the 1950s, films and television shows aimed to
In the 1950s, films and television shows aimed to
What were the messages presented by most early television shows in the 1950s?
What were the messages presented by most early television shows in the 1950s?
What social upheavals defined the 1960s?
What social upheavals defined the 1960s?
In the 1960s and 1970s, movies and television shows reflected a rebellion against
In the 1960s and 1970s, movies and television shows reflected a rebellion against
Which era had films and television shows that questioned social norms and probed deeply?
Which era had films and television shows that questioned social norms and probed deeply?