Test Pgs. 18-29

Question 1

Script

Answer 1

the text of a play

Question 2

Resonators

Answer 2

the parts of the body that create vowel sounds

Question 3

Resonance

Answer 3

a quality caused by vibration that enriches vocal tone

Question 4

Pantomime

Answer 4

to act without words through facial expression and gesture

Question 5

Inflection

Answer 5

variety in speech reflecting changing thoughts and emotions

Question 6

Articulation

Answer 6

the clear and precise pronunciation of words

Question 7

Improvise

Answer 7

to speak or act without a script

Question 8

Articulators

Answer 8

the parts of the body that create consonant sounds

Question 9

Gesture

Answer 9

an expressive movements of the body or limbs

Question 10

Pitch

Answer 10

how high or low your voice is

Question 11

Volume

Answer 11

how loud or soft your voice is

Question 12

Quality

Answer 12

whether you voice is shrill, nasal, raspy, breathy, booming, and so on

Question 13

Tempo

Answer 13

how fast or slow you speak

Question 14

Proper _______ is essential for a stage voice.

Answer 14

breathing

Question 15

As an actor, you ______ is a crucial element in performance.

Answer 15

voice

Question 16

To _______ means to set apart.

Answer 16

isolate

Question 17

Breathing with Resistance

Answer 17

Stand erect. Inhale for 4 exhale for 4. When you exhale tilt you head forward and open hands as wide as possible. Press down and bend knees slightly. Repeat.

Question 18

Standing Alignment

Answer 18

Stand erect. Imagine a heavy weight on your head that pulls you down. Roll down one vertebrae at a time. Shake head and relax. Roll up one vertebrae at a time. Repeat.

Question 19

Isolation

Answer 19

moving one part of your body without moving other parts

Question 20

Lying Alignment

Answer 20

Lie on back. Peel body from floor staring with head. Bend over and hold stretch. Lie down slowly. Turn over with palms under shoulders and elbows tucked in. Push up in a upward facing dog pose.