FORM - CHARACTER (Green Level)

Question 1

Epitome

Answer 1

In drama, the epitome of a character means they are the best or clearest example/embodiment of a specific trait or idea.

Question 1

Antagonist

Answer 1

In drama, the antagonist is the character (or force) that opposes the main character, called the protagonist.

Question 2

Protagonist

Answer 2

In drama, the protagonist is the main character of the story. They are the one the story focuses on, and we usually follow their journey, struggles, and growth.

Question 3

Anti-Hero

Answer 3

In drama, an anti-hero is a main character who doesn’t have the usual traits of a hero, like bravery or kindness. Instead, they might be selfish, flawed, or even do bad things, but the audience still roots for them.

Question 4

Proxemics

Answer 4

In drama, proxemics is about the use of space between characters and objects on stage. It shows how close or far apart characters are from each other, which can help express relationships, emotions, or power dynamics.

Question 5

Gesture

Answer 5

In drama, a gesture is a movement a character makes with their body, especially their hands, arms, or face, to express a feeling, idea, or meaning.

Question 6

Mannerism

Answer 6

In drama, a mannerism is a small, repeated action or habit that a character does. It’s part of their personality and helps make them unique or memorable.

Question 7

Motivation

Answer 7

In drama, a character’s motivation is the reason why they do what they do. It explains their goals, desires, or what drives them to act in a certain way.

Question 8

Status

Answer 8

In drama, status refers to the level of power or importance a character has in relation to others. It shows how characters interact with each other based on their position in society, a group, or a relationship.

Question 9

Subtext

Answer 9

In drama, subtext is the hidden or unspoken meaning behind a character’s words or actions. It’s what a character really thinks or feels, even if they don’t say it directly.

Question 10

Voice

Answer 10

In drama, voice refers to how a character speaks, including their tone, pitch, volume, accent, and rhythm. A character’s voice helps show their emotions, personality, and intentions.

Question 11

Nemesis

Answer 11

In drama, a nemesis is a character or force that acts as a major opponent or enemy to the protagonist. This character or force is often seen as the one who will bring about the protagonist’s downfall or challenge them in a way that forces growth or change.