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key terminology and linking it to Scream the movie

post-modern= Postmodernism means 'after the modernist movement'. While "modern" itself refers to something "related to the present", the movement of modernism and the following reaction of postmodernism are defined by a set of perspectives. It is used in critical theory to refer to a point of departure for works of literature, drama, cinema and design as well as in marketing and business and the interpretation of history, law and culture in the late 20th century. This can relate to scream through the technology used and the open mind of society now, also combining different cultures together is part of postmodernism.

pastiche = Describes a literary or other artistic genre. This could be linked to Scream as scream is updated enough to include music and and art in modern days and in Ancient.

Irony= Irony is a mode of expression that calls attention to the character's knowledge and that of the audience. This relates to the scream movie as their are many situations were a character says one thing however means something different by it. This creates Irony towards the audience.

Intertextuality= Intertextuality is the shaping of texts' meanings by other texts. It can refer to an author’s borrowing and transformation of a prior text or to a reader’s referencing of one text in reading another. Linking this to Scream it could be said that the audience can interpreter the movie in a different way to other audiences.