Action Conventions Crossword
Across
- 3. Choreographed physical altercations
- 4. A technique that alters speed to emphasise a particular moment or action
- 5. A genre characterised by excitement and tension, produced by high-energy physical conflicts
- 6. A conflict type with an easily identifiable hero and villain
- 8. A literary device that creates a feeling of suspense, anticipation and uncertainty
- 11. A protagonist who may lack heroic qualities in favour of darker or less moral ones
- 12. Firmness of purpose and ability to persevere despite hardship
- 13. The quality of not displaying much emotion and being able to endure hardship in silence
- 14. The quality of being rough in a way that is respected in action film protagonists
- 16. A necessary physical attribute that contributes to physical domination and prowess
Down
- 1. Loud and fiery events often used for dramatic effect in action climaxes
- 2. The art of designing sequences of movements of physical bodies
- 3. Speedy sequencing of events and narrative that leaves no time to rest
- 4. Daring on-screen feats, might be achieved with the help of a double
- 7. Physical force with the intent to injure, frequent staple of the action genre
- 9. Giving importance or prominence to something
- 10. Of extreme force, degree or strength
- 15. The possibility of suffering harm or injury