Dramatic Conventions Flashcards
1
Q
Slow motion
A
The action is deliberately slowed down
2
Q
Solilquay
A
Single lengthy speech made when the other characters are frozen
3
Q
Narration
A
Part/s of the drama are told as a story by a narrator
4
Q
Movement
A
Expressing ideas emotions and relationships through the use of body
5
Q
Aside
A
a remark to the audience only
6
Q
Voice over
A
Recorded speech played during drama
7
Q
Flash back
A
acting out an event in the past
8
Q
Tableau
A
A stage picture held without movement
9
Q
Monologue
A
A character speaks their thoughts aloud
10
Q
Frozen picture
A
Foundation term for tableau
11
Q
Mime
A
Stylised form of music that relies on only gestures
12
Q
Flashforward
A
Acting out a future scene
