Action Flashcards
What does ‘Action’ refer to?
Movement and physical activity.
What is ‘Gait’?
The manner of walking or moving on foot.
Define ‘Posture’.
The position in which someone holds their body.
What is a ‘Gesture’?
A movement of the body or limbs to express an idea or meaning.
What does ‘Pace’ mean?
The speed at which someone moves or performs an action.
What is ‘Tension’ in a physical context?
The state of being stretched tight.
Define ‘Mannerism’.
A habitual gesture or way of speaking.
What does ‘Rhythm’ refer to?
A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound.
What is ‘Tempo’?
The speed at which a passage of music is played or an action is performed.
What does ‘Facial Expression’ mean?
The look on a person’s face that conveys emotion.
What is ‘Interaction’?
The action of communicating or engaging with others.
Define ‘Mime’.
The art of conveying meaning through gestures and body movements without speech.
What does ‘Exaggeration’ refer to?
The act of making something seem larger, more important, or more extreme than it is.
What is ‘Physicality’?
The quality of being physical; the use of the body in expression.
Define ‘Stillness’.
The state of being motionless or quiet.