The performance arts: reviews and critique Flashcards
1
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overrated
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not as good as people say
2
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hackneyed
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done so often it is boring
3
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disjointed
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unconnected and not in a clear order
4
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far-fetched
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impossible to believe
5
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risqué
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against accepted social standards and likely to shock some people
6
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gripping
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exciting and keeping your attention the whole time
7
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harrowing
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extremely upsetting
8
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moving
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making you feel pity or sadness
9
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memorable/unforgettable
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you remember it long after
10
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understated
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done or expressed in a simple but attractive style
11
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tedious
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boring
12
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hilarious
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extremely funny
13
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applause
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clapping to show enjoyment
14
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glowing reviews
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excellent reviews
15
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encores
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calls from the audience to preform some more