cip lesson 2

Question 1

A unit of theatre; not a thing but an event taking place in real time and real space.

Answer 1

Play

Question 2

What are the types of play according to duration?

Answer 2

full lengths and short play (or one-act play)

Question 3

usual duration of full length play

Answer 3

2-4 hours

Question 4

usual duration of short play/one-act play

Answer 4

20 mins - 1 hour

Question 5

two one-acts played back to back

Answer 5

twin bill

Question 6

three one-acts played back to back

Answer 6

trilogy

Question 7

why are one-act plays played back to back

Answer 7

para hindi mabitin ang audience and hindi ma-dissatisfy

Question 8

during the ________ and ___________, its possible na yung plays nila are between lunch and dinner

Answer 8

greek and shakespearean theatre

Question 9

greek words that means ode or song

Answer 9

tragos

Question 10

during greek theatre plays dati, usually the characters are the mc and villain, while the rest are ___________.

Answer 10

storytellers / chanters / singing the narration

Question 11

a genre that usually ends with death

Answer 11

tragedy

Question 12

this genre shows the downfall of a character

Answer 12

tragedy

Question 13

what are examples (4) of tragedy plays?

Answer 13

prometheus bound, oedipus rex, medea, oresteia

Question 14

who wrote the play prometheus bound

Answer 14

aeschylus

Question 15

who wrote oedipus rex?

Answer 15

sophocles

Question 16

who wrote medea?

Answer 16

euripides

Question 17

who wrote the trilogy oresteia

Answer 17

aeschylus

Question 18

the oresteia trilogy consists of what 3 plays?

Answer 18

agamemnon, the libation bearers, & the eumenides

Question 19

greek word meaning “merry-making”

Answer 19

komoros

Question 20

light toned stories. where it usually has happy ending

Answer 20

comedy

Question 21

what are examples of comedy plays

Answer 21

lysistrata, the birds, the frogs, the cloud

Question 22

it’s about a woman who convinces all the women of Greece to abstain from sex until the Peloponnesian War ends

Answer 22

lysistrata

Question 23

who usually dies in tragedy plays?

Answer 23

mc, villain, love interest of mc

Question 24

because art is a continuing evolution, it deliberately attempts to bridge the two original genres. lightens tragedy.

Answer 24

tragicomedy

Question 25

dark comedy can also be called as ?

Answer 25

comedy of manners

Question 26

farces can also be called as?

Answer 26

slapsticks or low comedy

Question 27

genre that ends in irony, sarcasm, or very strange

Answer 27

dark comedy

Question 28

what is an example of a dark comedy

Answer 28

mr. bean

Question 29

mother of teleserye / soapdramas

Answer 29

melodramas

Question 30

genre wherein its usual plot is about revenge

Answer 30

melodramas

Question 31

physical comedy. pure farce motto is: laugh til you cry

Answer 31

farces

Question 32

authentic evidence based on facts and research used as basis for portraying relatively recent historical events

Answer 32

documentary

Question 33

what is the difference between musical and a straight play (acting and dialogues)

Answer 33

kinakanta lang yung dialogues sa musical

Question 34

a book that provides the script, songs, music sheets, notes, dialogue

Answer 34

libretto

Question 35

those who write the lyrics, dialogue, music, etc

Answer 35

librettist

Question 36

what is the difference between story, narrative, and plot

Answer 36

1. story - kwento/story itself 2. narrative - story behind the story; meaning 3. plot - how you tell the story; sequence of events

Question 37

in the freytag pyramid, the turning point can be called ________

Answer 37

conflict

Question 38

the falling action or resolution of conflict

Answer 38

denouement

Question 39

catharsis of emotion, where audience are hanged in suspense

Answer 39

climax

Question 40

in the freytag pyramid, this is where the characters, plot, and conflict are introduced

Answer 40

exposition

Question 41

what is the hardest conflict trope (ex. man vs man) and why

Answer 41

man vs nature because it is inevitable

Question 42

what are the two types of conflict

Answer 42

internal and external

Question 43

conflict is fragment-by-fragment; building up the conflict

Answer 43

static

Question 44

presentation of conflict wherein it's building a concrete idea; conflict is jumping; mostly used in psychological movies.

Answer 44

jumping

Question 45

presentation of conflict wherein it's a continuous build up

Answer 45

dynamic

Question 46

presentation of conflict wherein: ending-beginning-middle-ending

Answer 46

abrupt

Question 47

what are the 4 ways of ending

Answer 47

victory, defeat, stalemate, open ended

Question 48

people or animals; human figures and/or the impersonated presence (fables) who undertake the actions of the plot.

Answer 48

characters

Question 49

character na nagbabago yung personality if naresolve na yung problem.

Answer 49

dynamic

Question 50

character na hindi nagbabago yung personality kahit naresolve na yung conflict.

Answer 50

static

Question 51

type of character na if naresolve man or hindi yung conflict, nagbabago parin character niya throughout.

Answer 51

round

Question 52

type of character na no resolution, kung ano yung character niya from the beginning, yun parin character niya hanggang huli

Answer 52

flat

Question 53

stereotype characters

Answer 53

stock

Question 54

examples of stock characters

Answer 54

nerds, mga kasambahay, dumb blondes, thirdwheels, comedic best friend

Question 55

a hero but in a non desirable way. lacks conventional nobility of mind

Answer 55

anti-hero

Question 56

character that reveals the true intentions / personality of the main character

Answer 56

foil

Question 57

characters that bare symbolisms; character whose very existence represents some major idea or aspect of society

Answer 57

symbolic

Question 58

why is it important to reveal ang character

Answer 58

to better understand the character, and para umusad ang plot

Question 59

central idea or message; overall statement

Answer 59

theme

Question 60

pronunciation of spoken dialogue.

Answer 60

diction or language

Question 61

visual aspects "wow factors" sensorial (sense factors). overall look

Answer 61

spectacle

Question 62

where does the audience gather

Answer 62

front-of-house

Question 63

order of play

Answer 63

gathering the audience, transition, exposition, conflict, climax, denouement, aftermath

Question 64

actors go back to the stage and do a bow; way to release the characters traits and give thanks to the audience for watching

Answer 64

curtain call

Question 65

input about the story, acting & directing

Answer 65

critique

Question 66

audience ask questions about the story, directors & actors

Answer 66

qna forum