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scene

/siːn/

Meanings
  • noun

    A tableau, picture, or representation of an event or situation.

  • noun

    The setting or background of a story, play, or film.


Pronunciation
  1. /siːn/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with scene
mean , gene , lean , dean , seem , dream
Variants
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behind the scenes , made a scene , make a scene , makes a scene , making a scene , scene , scenes , scene-stealer , scene-stealers , scene a faire , mise-en-scene , mise-en-scenes , metteur en scene , crime scene , mob scene , not someone's scene , appeared on the scene , burst on the scene , come on the scene , come/appeared on the scene , on the scene , set the scene
Etymology
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From Old French 'scene', a sight, a spectacle.


Trivia
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  1. A scene in a play or movie may take only a few minutes to perform, but it can take hours or even days to prepare.

  2. In ancient Greece, plays were performed in open-air theaters, and the audience sat on marble benches arranged in tiers.


Related Concepts
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  1. Setting: The time, place, and circumstances in which a story or scene takes place.

  2. Background: The environment or circumstances that influence or affect a situation or event.


Culture
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In literature, a scene is a distinct part of a play or story, often depicting an action or dialogue between characters. In film, a scene is a continuous sequence of events filmed in one location and often depicting a single action.

How to Memorize "scene"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a stage with actors and props. Visualize the setting and the characters interacting within it.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'scene' with the image of a movie or a play being performed.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a memory hook by associating the word 'scene' with the word 'spectacle'.


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