Packet 9: Tossup 16
Esfir Shub made charts featuring rising and falling lines for a theory described by this word, which was called the “nerve” of one form in an essay on the “dialectical” approach to it. The “creative geography” technique is a subset of a framework described by this word and seen in The Project of Engineer Prite. According to a series of 1920s essays, sequences described by this term can be “tonal,” “metric,” or “of attractions.” A semiotic theory named for a nationality and this term introduced the Kuleshov effect. This French-derived term names a theory of film editing that holds meaning is made in the relation between shots, an idea central to the work of Soviet filmmakers like Dziga Vertov and Sergei Eisenstein. For 10 points, give the word used to refer to sequences of short cuts set to music, such as the “training” one from Rocky. ■END■
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| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | Conv. % | Neg % | Avg. Buzz |
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| Main Site | 2026-04-17 | ✓ | 24 | 100% | 21% | 113.58 |