Unit 3: Week 5

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  1. background
    the part of a scene behind objects in the front
    Notice how the trees in the background section of the landscape are much smaller than the trees in the foreground section.
  2. landscape
    an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
    This article tells the story of the building of a miniature landscape for a television show.
  3. miniature
    being on a very small scale
    As you read, notice how the author explains how artists make miniature models for movie sets.
  4. prehistoric
    belonging to or existing before recorded times
    A special effects team must build a prehistoric world in a workshop.
  5. reassemble
    put back together again
    That way, when the pieces reach the studio they can be reassembled easily.
  6. prototype
    a standard or typical example
    Then they make a larger and more detailed "prototype" model.
  7. spectacular
    sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
    Some movie stories have big, spectacular, action-filled scenes.
  8. enhance
    make better or more attractive
    Many future movies will be created or enhanced on screen, using computer generated imagery (CGI).
  9. graphic
    relating to or presented by a diagram
    A graphic source, such as a picture, diagram, or chart, organizes information and helps you understand what you read.
  10. prefix
    an affix that is added in front of the word
    A prefix is a word part that is added to the beginning of a base word.
Created on Thu Jul 16 13:13:58 EDT 2020 (updated Mon Jul 20 15:27:45 EDT 2020)

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