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Forms and Conventions
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Mind Map on Forms and Conventions, created by Bayleigh Sly on 29/01/2015.
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Forms and Conventions
SLASHER
The 'final' girl
Last one standing
Takes out the bad guy
Usually Female
Usually a virgin/ represents purity and innocence
Killer
Has an iconic weapon
Often silent
Survives stabbings/shootings/falls
Identity hidden by mask/lighting
Usually male
Location
Quite towns
Low population/far from civilization
Vehicle breaks down/broken by killer
Protagonists
Teenagers
Idea of being punished for drinking/premarital sex
The 'first' Girl
The first one to die
the scene/theme of the movie
Shows its a slasher
PSYCHOLOGICAL
Setting
Realistic
"Based on a true story"
Scarier to think it could happen in real life
Killer
Not obvious who the killer is
Often an 'average' person
Use of children as killers
Often comes back for revenge
Music
Suspense music used to build tension
'jump scares' used rather than a focus on weapon
emotional vulnerabilities/fears
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