Drama_GP1_Vocab_1 Flashcards

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props

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

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conflict

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

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two or more people speaking to one another on stage

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dialogue

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

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role playing

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3
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al the stage furnishings from the furniture to items brought on stage by actors

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props

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

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person v. fate (conflict)

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

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improvisation

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applied to the face to assist and sometimes alter appearance

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makeup

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character

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

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role(part)

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character in a play; also called a part.

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any kind of motion

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movement

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state directions

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

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person v. machine (conflict)

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

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character in a play; also called a part.

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role(part)

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improvisation

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

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

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state directions

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

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character

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14
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that act of telling a story

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acting

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person v. person (conflict)

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a problem between characters

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costumes

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clothing an actor wears during a show

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

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person v. society (conflict)

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dialogue

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two or more people speaking to one another on stage

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makeup

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applied to the face to assist and sometimes alter appearance

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person v. nature (conflict)

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

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rhythmic or melodic sounds linked together

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music

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person v. society (conflict)

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

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

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person v. nature (conflict)

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music

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rhythmic or melodic sounds linked together

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clothing an actor wears during a show

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costumes

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acting

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that act of telling a story

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role playing

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

27
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anything you hear “sound effects”

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sound

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

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scenery

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scenery

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

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vocal expression

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

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storytelling

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

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speaking style

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using accents, stereotypical voices to enhance a character

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mimicry

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imitation- the act of imitating someone or something

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pantomime

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

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

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pantomime

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imitation- the act of imitating someone or something

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mimicry

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

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vocal expression

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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

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person v. self (conflict)

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listening

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paying attention in order to hear

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movement

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any kind of motion

47
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using accents, stereotypical voices to enhance a character

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speaking style

48
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differences of ideas, opinions or values - the problem or struggle between two opposing forces in a story. 6 types

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conflict

49
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paying attention in order to hear

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listening

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

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person v. machine (conflict)

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

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plot (story line)

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sound

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anything you hear “sound effects”

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plot (story line)

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

54
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the act of telling events and happenings that can be true or untrue

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storytelling

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person v. fate (conflict)

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

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a problem between characters

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person v. person (conflict)

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a long speech made by one person

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monologue

58
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person v. self (conflict)

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