Table 1 Examples of two styles that differ in wording.
From: Neutral and emotive styles of audio description: A reception case study
Emotive AD (back translation) | Neutral AD (back translation) |
|---|---|
The driver pushes him away contemptuously. | The driver pushes him away. |
Oh no! With the shot of a paintball, the boy’s pants turn black. He freezes in shock! | With the shot of a paintball, the boy’s pants turn black. |
A driver hands him money through the window. | A driver gives him money. |
Ooh! A luxury black car! He goes to clean its tinted windows. | A luxury black car stops, and the boy goes to clean its windows. |