Puppets Flashcards
Define puppet
Almost anything brought to life by a human in front of an audience
Define animation
Bringing something to life through movement and actions
Define manipulation
The way a puppeteer moves or works a puppet
Define rod puppet
A puppet constructed without shoulders, arms, or legs and manipulated by one or more rods
Define shadow puppet
A flat, 2D puppet designed to cast a shadow or form a silhouette on a white screen
Define hand puppet
A puppet that fits over the puppeteers hand, like a sock puppet, and is manipulated by the puppeteers fingers insider he puppets head and hands
Define movable-mouth puppets
A hand puppet with a mouth that can be moved
Define marionette puppet
A puppet manipulated by strings connecting a control rod or paddle to the moving body parts
Define full-body puppet
A puppet worn over the puppeteers head and body like a costume
Define lip sync
Synchronizing movement of the puppets mouth with the spoken words
Define flipping the lid
Improperly manipulating a movable- mouth hand puppet, causing the flapping of the upper jaw or head