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Vocal Skills 7
Projection
Pace
Pause
Pronunciation (accent, social group)
Pitch
Tone (emotion in your voice: angry, scared, etc)
Intonation (goes up at the end of a sentence for question/insecure; goes down for authority/secure):
Gait
Way of walking
Movement
direct, indirect, fast, slow
Gesture
a movement of part of the body, especially a hand or the head, to express an idea or meaning.
Posture
Posture is how you sit or stand.
Mannerisms
a gesture, speech pattern, or way of conduct that is characteristic of an individuaL
Facial expression
Facial expression
Proxemics
how close or near you are to others on stage.
Levels
refer to the use of different heights, eg through standing or sitting, to convey meaning on stage
Stance
how you stand
Mime
technique of suggesting action, character, or emotion without words, using only gesture, expression, and movement
Cross cutting
two scenes happening at the same time
Soundscapes
the use of sounds which are combined to create mood and atmosphere, often for a play or film
Thought tracking
character saying inner thoughts out loud
direct address
occurs when a character (or a group of characters) speaks directly to the audience
