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Genre - Horror: The Typical Conventions That Can Compose The Genre of Horror
Genre - Horror: The Typical Conventions That Can Compose The Genre of Horror
Camera work:
Sound work:
Iconography:
Visual style: often dark colours are used like red and blacks to
signalise the connotations of blood, danger and evil.
Props are also used to easily identify the genre; this can involve
weapons such as a knives, machetes, or less conventional
weapons to match the beings characteristics of persona.
Narrative specifics:
The killer may have some psychological matter which made them
want to kill; such as a bad childhood.
May be one survivor that can tell the tale, usually a female.