Dramatic Conventions

Question 1

Soliloquy

Answer 1

A character speaks their thoughts and emotions alound (alone). This provides information abput the character’s personality.

Question 2

Aside

Answer 2

A brief remark (comentario breve) by a character directly to the audience or other character. It provides additional information (reveal hidden, intentions or comedic relief) (revelar intenciones ocultas o toque cómico).

Question 3

Narration

Answer 3

A character or a narrator explicity recounts the events. It is vital for seeeting the stage and clarifying complex points. (herramienta vital para preparar el escenario y aclarar los puntos).

Question 4

Direct Adress to the Audience

Answer 4

When a character acknowledges the audience’s presence. (cuando un perosnaje reconoce la presencia del público). It like a gap (puente) between the fictional world and reality. Is is use for humorous ore reflective purposes (fines humorísticos o reflexivos)

Question 5

Multiple roles

Answer 5

When actors portray (interpretar) more than one character.

Question 6

Mask

Answer 6

Incorporing a mask into the preformace allows actors to portray different characters.

Question 7

Lyrical Voice

Answer 7

Emphasizes poetic and musicla elements. It infuses (infunde) language with rhythm and a emptional connection.

Question 8

Slapstick

Answer 8

/payasadas/ Exaggerated and humorous physical actions. It aims to entertain through slapstick humor and physicality. (payadas y fisicoculturismo)