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    The document defines several terms related to writing and filmmaking: - Flashback is a narrative technique where a past experience is relived. - Treatment is an early draft of a screenplay that is more detailed than an outline. - Linear writing is presented in a set order, like dialogue in a script. - Non-linear is not meant to be read in order, like a newspaper. - Anti-realist writing has no practical basis and wouldn't generally happen. - Realist writing has a sense of practicality and realism. When considering these definitions for a film about a student's first day of college, a flashback could build sympathy, but the story

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    The document defines several terms related to writing and filmmaking: - Flashback is a narrative technique where a past experience is relived. - Treatment is an early draft of a screenplay that is more detailed than an outline. - Linear writing is presented in a set order, like dialogue in a script. - Non-linear is not meant to be read in order, like a newspaper. - Anti-realist writing has no practical basis and wouldn't generally happen. - Realist writing has a sense of practicality and realism. When considering these definitions for a film about a student's first day of college, a flashback could build sympathy, but the story

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    The document defines several terms related to writing and filmmaking: - Flashback is a narrative technique where a past experience is relived. - Treatment is an early draft of a screenplay that is more detailed than an outline. - Linear writing is presented in a set order, like dialogue in a script. - Non-linear is not meant to be read in order, like a newspaper. - Anti-realist writing has no practical basis and wouldn't generally happen. - Realist writing has a sense of practicality and realism. When considering these definitions for a film about a student's first day of college, a flashback could build sympathy, but the story

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    Flashbackisapartofanarrativeofanationpicturewheren
    experiencefromthepastissomewhatrelived.
    Treatmentisthestepbetweenindexcards,andisthefirstdraftofa
    screenplayforamotionpicture,orradioplay.ittendstobemore
    detailedthananoutline.
    Lineariswhensomethingiswrittentoereadinagivenorder.an
    exampleofthiswouldbethedialoginascript.
    Nonlinearisintendednottobereadinanorder.thowouldbea
    newspaperasanexample.
    Antirealistiswhensomethingiswrittenwithnopracticalmanner
    whichmeansthatitissomethingthatwouldn'tgenerallyhappen,a
    typeofnonfictionmotionplayinotherwords.
    Realistiswhensomethingiswrittenwithasenseofpractical
    mannerwhichwouldmeanthatitisasortoffictionmotion
    picture,adthatithasasenseofrealism.

    whattoconsiderwiththesedefinitions:

    Withaflashbackyouneedtobeabletothinkaboutthefactthatit
    canbeusedasashottoshowhowastudentmayhaveabadtrack
    recordwhenitcomestofirstdays,thiscouldbeusedtocareta
    senseofsympathyromtheviewers.
    Withnonlinearthisconnotereallybeconsideredinthistypeof
    motionpictureduetothefactthatwearetryingtoshowthestory
    ofastudentsfirstdayatcollege,thereforewewouldneedittobe
    linearduetothefactthatweareaimingtotellastory,soweneed
    asortofstructureearnfilming.
    Whenitcomestotreatmentinafilmwecanuseitinthe
    developmentofourmotionpictureduetothefactthatitisamain
    factorwhenitcomestoplanningamotionpicture.
    Whenitcomestorealistwhenthinkingofideasforthestorylineit
    wouldbebeneficialduetothefactthatthisissomethingthat
    happenstopeopleonadailybasisandisnotoutofthenormal.
    Whereaswithantirealistitcan'treallybeusedduetothefactthat

    youwouldn'tbeabletohavesomeobscurescenarioasitwouldbe
    oddandunheardof.

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