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Diegetic Sound: Diegetic sound is any sound presented as originated from source within the film's world

Non Diegetic Sound: Sound whose source is neither visible on the screen nor has been implied to be present in the action

Diegetic sound  Sound whose source is visible on the screen or whose source is implied to be present by the action of the film:  voices of characters  sounds made by objects in the story  music represented as coming from instruments in the story space ( = source music) Diegetic sound is any sound presented as originated from source within the film's world  Digetic sound can be either on screen or off screen depending on whatever its source is within the frame or outside the frame.  Another term for diegetic sound is actual sound   Diegesis is a Greek word for "recounted story"  The film's diegesis is the total world of the story action     to Non-diegetic sound     Non-diegetic sound  Sound whose source is neither visible on the screen nor has been implied to be present in the action:  narrator's commentary sound effects which is added for the dramatic effect mood music Non-diegetic sound is represented as coming from the a source outside story space.  The distinction between diegetic or non-diegetic sound depends on our understanding of the conventions of film viewing and listening.  We know of that certain sounds are represented as coming from the story world, while others are  represented as coming from outside the space of the story events.  A play with diegetic and non-diegetic conventions can be used to create ambiguity (horror), or to surprise the audience (comedy).  Another term for non-diegetic sound is commentary sound.