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​Diegetic sound refers to sounds which might be part of the tale world. Examples of diegetic sounds consist of:

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  • Dialogue, consisting of internal monologue.

  • Music being performed in a restaurant, elevator, or other vicinity.

  • Sound consequences, consisting of explosions, rain drops, and vehicle engines.

  • Background track this is heard internal a bar or other region.

  • The communique of two or extra characters on the display

  • The conversation between characters off the screen inside the historical past
     

 

An example of diegetic sound is the narration in a film used to convey the characters’ point of view.

 

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Non - Diegetic sound is any sound that does not come directly from the story world on the screen. There are examples of inaudibility.

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Foley sound effects

Traditional film music or music

Voice-over narration

Non-movie-world sound

Characteristics of the character

 

Further example: https://youtu.be/FD3Y4x6eUEE?feature=shared

Another example of non-diegetic sound in films in the rocky movie when he’s running through the city.

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