6/11/2023 0 Comments Objective narratorFor much of the film, the information presented by the narration is largely limited in range to the reporter Thompson's knowledge.Ĭ. The multiple flashbacks narrated by different characters yield restricted, generally objective information about Kane.ī. Which of the following statements is NOT true of the narration in Citizen Kane?Ī. his attempt to foster Susan's operatic career. his attempt to make Leland into a famous drama critic.ĭ. the montage sequence of Kane's first marriage deteriorating.Ĭ. his attempt to promote Bernstein despite Thatcher's objections.ī. Citizen Kane creates a narrative parallel between Kane's political campaign andĪ. the search provides a cause that motivates an investigation into character traits. "Rosebud" provides vital motivation about why Kane's mother sent him to live with Thatcher. the search provides a cause that motivates an investigation into character traits.ĭ. the "Rosebud" motif creates parallelisms among all the flashbacks.Ĭ. Thompson's discovery of "Rosebud" is what permits the narrative to achieve complete closure.ī. Film Art argues that the search for the meaning of "Rosebud" in Citizen Kane is more than a gimmick becauseĪ. the lack of clarity of some of the characters' motivations. the crucial lies told by the characters to Thompson C. the lack of clarity of some of the characters' motivations.ĭ. the refusal of Susan to cooperate with Thompson.Ĭ. the reporter Thompson's concealment of what he learns about Kane's childhood.ī. Ambiguity in Citizen Kane arises in part fromĪ. leaving the central mystery of the story partially open. daringly presenting unmotivated causes that finally allow Thompson to achieve his goal. suddenly introducing a newsreel that summarizes and clarifies the narrative causality.ĭ. thoroughly resolving an unusually large number of plot lines.Ĭ. leaving the central mystery of the story partially open.ī. The ending of Citizen Kane is notable forĪ. presents a brief version of narrative events in roughly the same order as the film does. finally gives the spectator an explanation of Kane's mysterious final word, "Rosebud." B. summarizes events spectators have already seen in flashback and provides a crucial clue to the narrative's resolution.ĭ. presents a brief version of narrative events in roughly the same order as the film does.Ĭ. provides the only presentation of the events in Kane's life in perfect chronological order.ī.
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