Drama_GP1_Vocab_1

Question 1

props

Answer 1

al the stage furnishings from the furniture to items brought on stage by actors

Question 2

conflict

Answer 2

differences of ideas, opinions or values - the problem or struggle between two opposing forces in a story. 6 types

Question 2

two or more people speaking to one another on stage

Answer 2

dialogue

Question 3

often the opportunity to act like another person and see things from their particular viewpoint - also sometimes called play acting

Answer 3

role playing

Question 3

al the stage furnishings from the furniture to items brought on stage by actors

Answer 3

props

Question 4

a problem or struggle that appears to be well beyond a character’s control

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person v. fate (conflict)

Question 4

something done on the spur of the moment that comes instantly to your mind (also called “Improv”). No script

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improvisation

Question 4

applied to the face to assist and sometimes alter appearance

Answer 4

makeup

Question 5

character

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a part or role in a play; also, the kind of person someone is

Question 5

role(part)

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character in a play; also called a part.

Question 6

any kind of motion

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movement

Question 7

state directions

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when facing audience from back of stage (upstage - center- downstage)

Question 9

person v. machine (conflict)

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a problem between a character and a machine (e.g. computer, lawn mower, car)

Question 10

character in a play; also called a part.

Answer 10

role(part)

Question 11

improvisation

Answer 11

something done on the spur of the moment that comes instantly to your mind (also called “Improv”). No script

Question 13

when facing audience from back of stage (upstage - center- downstage)

Answer 13

state directions

Question 14

a part or role in a play; also, the kind of person someone is

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character

Question 14

that act of telling a story

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acting

Question 15

person v. person (conflict)

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a problem between characters

Question 16

costumes

Answer 16

clothing an actor wears during a show

Question 16

a problem between a a character and a rule of society (e.g. school, law)

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person v. society (conflict)

Question 18

dialogue

Answer 18

two or more people speaking to one another on stage

Question 18

makeup

Answer 18

applied to the face to assist and sometimes alter appearance

Question 19

person v. nature (conflict)

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a problem between a character and some element of nature (e.g. hurricane, rain, wind, tiger)

Question 20

rhythmic or melodic sounds linked together

Answer 20

music

Question 21

person v. society (conflict)

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a problem between a a character and a rule of society (e.g. school, law)

Question 22

a problem between a character and some element of nature (e.g. hurricane, rain, wind, tiger)

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person v. nature (conflict)

Question 23

music

Answer 23

rhythmic or melodic sounds linked together

Question 24

clothing an actor wears during a show

Answer 24

costumes

Question 25

acting

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that act of telling a story

Question 26

role playing

Answer 26

often the opportunity to act like another person and see things from their particular viewpoint - also sometimes called play acting

Question 27

anything you hear "sound effects"

Answer 27

sound

Question 28

part of the set that shows the location of the scene of play, usually\y on the backdrop

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scenery

Question 31

scenery

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part of the set that shows the location of the scene of play, usually\y on the backdrop

Question 33

vocal expression

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using the voice to indicate a show of emotion such as anger, happiness, sadness, excitement, etc.

Question 34

storytelling

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the act of telling events and happenings that can be true or untrue

Question 34

speaking style

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using accents, stereotypical voices to enhance a character

Question 35

mimicry

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imitation- the act of imitating someone or something

Question 36

pantomime

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performance done without talking or making noise, often without set and props, as well.

Question 38

performance done without talking or making noise, often without set and props, as well.

Answer 38

pantomime

Question 39

imitation- the act of imitating someone or something

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mimicry

Question 40

using the voice to indicate a show of emotion such as anger, happiness, sadness, excitement, etc.

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vocal expression

Question 42

monologue

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a long speech made by one person

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a problem one has within himself/herself/one must decide between two choices

Answer 43

person v. self (conflict)

Question 44

listening

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paying attention in order to hear

Question 46

movement

Answer 46

any kind of motion

Question 47

using accents, stereotypical voices to enhance a character

Answer 47

speaking style

Question 48

differences of ideas, opinions or values - the problem or struggle between two opposing forces in a story. 6 types

Answer 48

conflict

Question 49

paying attention in order to hear

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listening

Question 50

a problem between a character and a machine (e.g. computer, lawn mower, car)

Answer 50

person v. machine (conflict)

Question 51

How a story goes from beginning to middle to end. The ____ tells what the story is about.

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plot (story line)

Question 52

sound

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anything you hear "sound effects"

Question 53

plot (story line)

Answer 53

How a story goes from beginning to middle to end. The ____ tells what the story is about.

Question 54

the act of telling events and happenings that can be true or untrue

Answer 54

storytelling

Question 55

person v. fate (conflict)

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a problem or struggle that appears to be well beyond a character's control

Question 56

a problem between characters

Answer 56

person v. person (conflict)

Question 57

a long speech made by one person

Answer 57

monologue

Question 58

person v. self (conflict)

Answer 58

a problem one has within himself/herself/one must decide between two choices