A cheat cut involves
A)crossing the axis of action by 30 degrees and then matching on action to guide the eye.
B)"cutting" the film in the camera so that actual splices are not needed.
C)splicing together two shots taken from the same framing but with an ellipsis.
D)a slight mismatch in the positions of mise-en-scene elements.

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A cheat cut involves a slight mismatch in the positions of mise-en-scene elements to create visual continuity between shots. Option A refers to matching on action, which is a different editing technique. Option B refers to in-camera editing, which is not related to cheat cuts. Option C refers to using an ellipsis to jump forward in time, which is also not related to cheat cuts.

A Cheat Cut Involves