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42. Which of the following is true about the cinema
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41. - 43. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre cevaplayınız. audience in the 19 and 20 century according to
the passage?
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Cinema, a 19 -century scientific endeavour, is now
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a multi-billion-pound business. In 1891, a company A) Although the 20 -century audience was faced with
exhibited a prototype of the ‘Kinetoscope’, which allowed much more diverse content than in the previous
one person to view moving pictures simultaneously. In century, the extended film durations caused
1895, the Lumière brothers showed moving pictures discomfort.
to the Paris audience. Films were initially quite brief, th
B) The cinematic audience of the 20 century
and they included lectures, music, and audience
watched films in which expanded film durations and
participation. Local scenes, exotic countries, short
narration came to the fore in the cinema industry.
comedies, and current events were featured. They th
C) The 19 -century cinema audience met the cinema
were not ‘silent’, but they lacked synchronised
as the result of an individual initiative and made it
speech. Fairgrounds, music halls, and other gloomy
the focal point in a very short time.
locations screened them. By 1914, numerous national
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film industries had emerged. Europe, Russia, and D) The cinema audience of the 20 century paid more
Scandinavia were major industries. Then, longer and attention to the film’s content than to its narrative
narrative films with synchronised sound recording style.
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and colour became dominant. As more people paid E) Before the 20 century, people who went to the
to watch movies, the industry invested more in their cinema did so in an atmosphere that was strikingly
creation, distribution, and presentation, resulting in similar to that of modern movie theatres.
huge studios and specialised cinemas. Although
cinema was the most popular entertainment during
the 1930s and 1940s, it began to lose its former status
once television became more widely available. Today,
getting access to movies from computers, tablets, and
smartphones is growing in popularity since it is more
convenient for modern consumers.

41. Which of the following cannot be inferred from the 43. What is the main purpose of the author?
passage about the cinema?
A) To inform the reader about the emergence of
A) The invention of motion pictures was not just due to cinema and its development in many aspects
the efforts of a single person but rather to those of B) To highlight the distinctions between the film
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an entire company. audiences of the 19 and 20 centuries
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B) Films of the 19 century differ from those of the 20 C) To shed light on the motivations behind the
century in terms of duration, and some technical investments in the film business
improvements.
D) To enlighten the reader about companies that have
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C) At the turn of the 20 century, cinema stopped contributed to the development of cinema
being a solitary source of audience engagement
E) To inform the reader about the settings and
and evolved into a business.
contents of the films since the birth of cinema
D) The ever-increasing demand for a film on the part
of the audience was a contributing factor in the
growth of the cinematic business.
E) The lack of variety in the content is one of the
factors contributing to the smaller audience in the
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19 century compared to the 20 .
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