Drama p. 2 Flashcards

1
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play

A

performed in front of the audience, staging: props, acts, set, scenes

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2
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storytelling

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actors make the characters come alive through speech and action

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3
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dramatic irony

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disagreement between audiences´ and character´s knowledge

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4
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three unities

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unity of plot (single plot), unity of place (action takes place in one location), unity of time (action must occur within 24h)

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5
Q

theatre of absurd

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no real plot, hardy any coherence (súvislosť)

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6
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props

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properties used on stage - paintings, furniture, accessories

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7
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ab ovo

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the play starts at the beginning and gives the info about characters, conflicts and circumstances

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8
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in media res

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the story starts somewhere is the middle and leaves the reader puzzled at first

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9
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in ultima res

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starts with the outcome/ending of the story and reveals the events in reverse order, drawing attention on the HOW not the WHAT

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10
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flashbacks

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events of the past are mixed with the presentation of current events

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11
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flash-forwards

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future events are anticipated

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