Action Flashcards

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What does ‘Action’ refer to?

A

Movement and physical activity.

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2
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What is ‘Gait’?

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The manner of walking or moving on foot.

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3
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Define ‘Posture’.

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The position in which someone holds their body.

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What is a ‘Gesture’?

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A movement of the body or limbs to express an idea or meaning.

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What does ‘Pace’ mean?

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The speed at which someone moves or performs an action.

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What is ‘Tension’ in a physical context?

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The state of being stretched tight.

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7
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Define ‘Mannerism’.

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A habitual gesture or way of speaking.

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What does ‘Rhythm’ refer to?

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A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound.

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What is ‘Tempo’?

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The speed at which a passage of music is played or an action is performed.

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What does ‘Facial Expression’ mean?

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The look on a person’s face that conveys emotion.

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What is ‘Interaction’?

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The action of communicating or engaging with others.

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12
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Define ‘Mime’.

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The art of conveying meaning through gestures and body movements without speech.

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13
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What does ‘Exaggeration’ refer to?

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The act of making something seem larger, more important, or more extreme than it is.

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What is ‘Physicality’?

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The quality of being physical; the use of the body in expression.

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15
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Define ‘Stillness’.

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The state of being motionless or quiet.

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16
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What are ‘Levels’ in movement?

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The different heights at which movement can occur.

17
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What does ‘Use of Space’ refer to?

A

How an individual occupies and moves through physical space.

18
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What is ‘Choreography’?

A

The art of designing sequences of movements in which motion, form, or both are specified.