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1 Adventure Genre Ms. Pierce Study of Film 2017

2 Setting Exotic Locales Time Varies

3 Characters Fellow adventurers Friends Sometimes damsels in distress
Hero or Heroine: courageous, patriotic, and altruistic Support characters: Fellow adventurers Friends Sometimes damsels in distress Villains Ranges from evil sorcerer to outraged T-Rex

4 Plot Conflicts arise from: fights from beliefs struggles for freedom
Overcoming injustices Plot structures include: Travels/Heroic Journeys Conquests Explorations

5 Iconography (symbols)
Weaponry Travel gear Various modes of transportation

6 Mood Optimistic Suspenseful Dangerous Survival Daring

7 Cinematic Style Great special effects
Uses numerous types of shots because most are large scale

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