Sound recorded on location is called ________.
A) dub
B) diegetic
C) non-diegetic
D) direct sound

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Direct sound refers to sound that is recorded on location at the time of filming or recording. This includes dialogue spoken by actors and any accompanying sounds from the environment. Option A, dub, refers to the process of replacing original dialogue with new dialogue in post-production. Option B, diegetic sound, refers to any sound that is part of the narrative world of the film, such as music playing from a character's stereo. Option C, non-diegetic sound, refers to any sound that is not part of the narrative world, such as musical score or voiceovers that are not heard by the characters in the film.

Sound Recorded on Location Is Called ________