conventions Flashcards
1
Q
acting out an event in the past
A
flashback
2
Q
acting out a future or imagined event
A
flashforward
3
Q
the action is frozen in time
A
freeze frame
4
Q
stylised form of movement which creates an illusion of reality
A
mime
5
Q
character speaking their thoughts aloud
A
monologue
6
Q
using the body as a means of communication
A
movement
7
Q
movement performed at a reduced pace
A
slow motion
8
Q
part(s) of the drama
being told by a narrator
A
narration
9
Q
recorded/live speech played over a drama
A
voice over
10
Q
remark to the audience only
A
aside
11
Q
a single lengthy speech, where no other characters are on stage
A
soliloquy
12
Q
a stage picture that tells a story
A
tableau
13
Q
when two or more scenes are set up on the performance space
A
split stage
