Convension Terms Flashcards
1
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Flashforward
A
Acting out a future or imagined event
2
Q
Flashback
A
Acting out a past event
3
Q
Freeze frame
A
The action is frozen in time
4
Q
Frozen picture
A
Usually used during the performance to highlight a specific moment
5
Q
Mime
A
A stylised form of movement that creates an illusion of reality
6
Q
Monologue
A
Character speaks their thought aloud
7
Q
Slow motion
A
Movement performed at a slow down speed
8
Q
Narration
A
Part of a story told by a single person - narrator
9
Q
Voiceover
A
Recorded speech played during a drama
10
Q
Aside
A
A remark to the audience only
11
Q
Soliloquy
A
Single lengthy speech made when no characters are on stage
12
Q
Tableau
A
Stage pictures held without movement
13
Q
Split stage
A
Stage is split for more than one scene piece of action
