All Drama Keywords Flashcards

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Facial expressions

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Using the features on your face to convey a certain emotion.

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Gestures

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Body movements that communicate a certain message.

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Posture

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The way an actor holds their body, indicating their emotion and status.

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4
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Levels

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The use of varying heights on stage to show importance.

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5
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Movement

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The actions of actors that help convey emotions and develop characters.

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6
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Use of space

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To effectively use the space on stage.

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7
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Audience awareness

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The knowledge of how to position yourself on stage so the audience can clearly see you and your actions.

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8
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Physical control

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An actor’s ability to manage body movements.

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10
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Volume

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Making sure you can be heard.

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11
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Pace

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The speed you speak.

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12
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Pitch

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The quality of the sound.

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13
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Tone

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Expressing a particular meaning or feeling.

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14
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Pause

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Stopping the dialogue to build tension.

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15
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Emphasis

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The words you are stressing to make the meaning clear.

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16
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Accent

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A distinctive way of pronouncing a language.

17
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Tableau

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A freeze frame/still image.

18
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Caption

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A short spoken title given to a tableau.

19
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Mime

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Making the invisible visible.