In this sequence, the editor is most likely working to establish which of the following?
An editor is arranging a scene for a historical drama set on location in England. In this scene, a family is arriving at a
manor house for a ball. The editor first selects a scene in which the entrance to the manor house is shown through a
wide shot. He then selects a medium shot of the family arriving at the ball in their carriage. He selects another medium
shot of the family members exiting the carriage. He then places a close-up shot of the lead character as she steps down
from the carriage and looks up at the entrance to the manor house. He places three more close-up shots of the lead
character as she walks into the manor house and enters the ballroom.

a. clarity
b. suspense
c. continuity
d. characterization