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Question 1

lines

Answer 1

the words actors say in a performance

Question 2

ad-lib

Answer 2

to improvise (make up) lines that are not part of the script

Successful ad-libs always sound scripted.

Question 3

improvisation

Answer 3

spontaneous use of movement and speech not in the script by an actor

The comedy group The Groundlings use improvisation.

Question 4

inflection

Answer 4

change in pitch or loudness of voice

In spoken Welsh, sentences end with a rising inflection.

Question 5

gesture

Answer 5

Any movement of the actor’s body used to convey meaning

Question 6

pacing

Answer 6

The timing, speed or rate of a performance. Can also mean walking back and forth.

Question 7

pantomime

Answer 7

acting without words

Question 8

pronunciation

Answer 8

The way of pronouncing words, phrases. syllables using stress or intonation.

The pronunciation of the town Puyallup is often incorrect.

Question 9

enunciation

Answer 9

the articulation or pronunciation of words or plans

Verbal communication involves presenting ideas with proper tone and enunciation.

Question 10

volume

Answer 10

fullness of tone