non verbal Flashcards
elements of nonverbal communication
Eye contact,
facial expression,
posture and gesture,
touch
sounds
is this source of connection present or missing? Is it not intense or too intense? Is it just right to you or to the person you are looking at?
eye contact
what does your face show? Is it expressive or an expressive? Does your facial expression correspond to what you’re saying or not? Is it portraying the emotion correctly? Is it interesting? What do you see when you look at the faces of other characters in the play?
Facial expression
does your body look relaxed or immobile? Does it give an expression of confidence or not are your gestures, spontaneous, disciplined, and well timed?
posture and gesture
includes a part on the back firmness of grip in a handshake, hugging others. How should it be done? Is it done properly or improperly? How do you like to be touched? How do you like to touch you? Is there a difference between what you like and what the other person likes as regards touching
touch
Do you employee to show that you are to the other character are you sensitive of the coming from others? Do you use sounds from others that indicate their concern for you.
sounds
they involve the use of arms, hands and fingers to convey a message
Gestures
They are definitely different from other body movements because they have their own specific linguistic contact
Gestures
Gestures of three parts
The approach the stroke, and the return
gestures that are popularly used (7)
- Metaphoric or representational gestures
- Affect displays or emotive gestures
- Regulators or turn taking gestures
- Iconic or descriptive gestures
- Emblems with explicit and clear meanings
- Beat or short taps
- Rhythmic gestures
One of the usually use nonverbal communication strategies
Facial expression
our classified into six universal emotions
Facial expressions
The sex universal emotions of facial expressions
Happiness, sadness, surprise, fear discussed, and anger
Moving the entire body, the head, shoulders, legs and feet
Body movements
The shape of your spine and the position of your body when you are sitting or standing, that affects your voice in the delivery of your lines
Posture and body alignment
looking directly into the eyes of another person, looking straight into the eyes of the other person you’re talking to may mean that you’re interested to what that person is saying you’re actually listening in your focus, making the person feel that he or she is belongs
eye contact
a powerful way of communicating with others
Touch
touching gently someone’s hand may mean that
You are concerned
touching someone’s hand hardly may mean that
You are angry
you are ready for a fight
you are comfortable with that person
The regulation or control of movement, on stage to produce a sense of force, is known as
weight
This nonverbal communication definitely adds meaning to the message you want to put across the audience
weight
Reference to a specific way of physical movement the performers do on stage
Locomotion
Doing it affect the feelings of the performance and the other characters further, it helps communicating something to your audience
Locomotion
Is the manner in which the performers on stage use space
Proxemics
how do use space on stage enhances meaning to the dramatic action. It also tells the kind of relationship character has with other characters.
Proxemics
