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GCSE Film Studies · key term
The omission of a period of story time, allowing the narrative to move between significant events.
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The omission of a period of story time from the plot, leaving spectators to infer what happened during the gap.
Revise: NarrativeEllipsis omits a period of story time. Suppose a film shows someone setting off on a journey and then arriving at the destination. The journey belongs to the story, but most of it is omitted from the plot.
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The omission of a period of story time, allowing the narrative to move between significant events without showing everything in between.
An omission of a period of time or intervening events from the presentation of a narrative.
The omission of a period of story time from the plot, allowing spectators to infer what happens between the events shown.
The omission of a period of story time from the events presented on screen.
