Drama: Cycle Test (4.05.22) Flashcards

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What style of theatre did Brecht use?

A

Epic Theatre

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What were Brecht’s intentions?

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-to spark an interest in his audiences’ perception of the world

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What are the techniques used by Brecht?

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-narration needs to be told in a montage styles
-techniques to break down the fourth wall
-use of a narrator
-use of songs or music
-use of technology
-use of signs
use of freeze frames

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What are the Physical Skills? (hint:6)

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  • Gait
  • Facial Expressions
  • Body Language
  • Gestures
  • Eye-Contact
  • Posture
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5
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What is Gait?

A

how a character walks

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What are Gestures?

A

using your hands or body part to express meaning

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What is Eye-Contact?

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where you look or who you look at

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What is Posture?

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how you hold yourself up

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What are the Vocal Skills? (hint: 6)

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  • Pace
  • Pitch
  • Projection
  • Tone
  • Emphasis
  • Accent
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What is Pace?

A

how fast you speak

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What is Pitch?

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high or low

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12
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What is Projection?

A

strong and loud voice

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What is Tone?

A

different emotions in your voice

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What is Emphasis?

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showing importance of a word

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15
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What is Freeze Frame or Still Image?

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to make a picture (like a photograph) to show the audience what is happening in the scene

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16
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What 3 key elements do you need to make a character?

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FBS:

  • Face
  • Body
  • Space
17
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What are stage directions?

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up stage, down stage, centre stage etc…

18
Q

What is proxemics?

A

how close or far apart characters are- use of levels

19
Q

What is a flashback?

A

a scene in a film, play, book etc that shows something that happened before that point in the story

20
Q

How is the lighting design in Treasure Island?

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  • the lighting builds the mood and complements the story