Sound-textual analysis

Diegetic sound- When you can see the source of the sound.



Non-diegetic sound- When you can't see the source of the sound.



Synchronous sound- Sound that is matched to certain movements occurring in the scene.



Asynchronous sound- Sound that matches the action being performed however is not precisely synchronised with the action.



Sound effects- A sound other than speech or music.



Sound motif - A dominant or recurring theme/sound.



Sound bridge- one that stresses the connection between both scenes since their mood is still the same.



Dialog- A conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or film.



Voiceover- A piece of narration in a film or broadcast, not accompanied by an image of the speaker.



Direct address- When a character in the film talks directly to the camera.