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Freshman Acting
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Subject
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performing-arts
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. ____________ is your memory of sights - sounds - smells - tastes - and textures.
In improvisation you must create speeches and actions immediately and without preparation.
Physical warm-ups help get your body physically and mentally prepared for whatever exercise/ activity you plan to do.
Sense memory
Ensemble
2. How you divide your speeches into smaller parts - adding pauses to create emphasis and rhythmic pattern of sounds and silences is _______.
Be heard by everyone -convey the character -convey character's emotions
Observe
Pitch
Beats
3. Vowels are formed by _____ which are the _____ -____ -_____ and the ______
Articulators
Upstage
Phrasing
Vowels are formed by the hard and soft palate - throat - sinuses - and the vibrations.
4. The text of the play is the _____.
Script
Project
Volume
Subtext
5. How fast or slow you speak is _____.
Tempo
Spontaneity imagination
Diaphragmatic breathing is when your diaphragm closes when you inhale and expands when you exhale.
Script
6. Vowels are formed by ________ which are the _______ - _____ - _--__ - and the ______.
Resonants - hard palate - soft palate - throat - sinuses
Quality
Story - conflict
Shared position
7. To move from one place onstage to another.
Project
Cross
Inflection
Good posture is... standing up tall with your feet shoulder width apart; allowing yourself to relax completely.
8. Information This is implied but not stated directly by a character; thoughts or actions of a character that do not express the same meaning as the spoken words is _______.
Subtext
Inflection
Inflection
Quality
9. Describe diaphragmatic breathing
Standing up straight - shoulders back - chin up - imagine body suspended from string
Beats
Volume
Diaphragmatic breathing is when your diaphragm closes when you inhale and expands when you exhale.
10. How high or low your voice is
Around age of cave dwellers - use to tell myths - legends - and folktales
Attention - react - cooperative flexibility
Pitch
Open
11. What are the two types of movement covered in pantomime?
Articulation
Cross
*an action that tells the audience something about the character you are preforming as - a movement that tells a story without words
Volume
12. What are the three elements of storytelling?
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13. Information that is implied but not stated directly by a character; thoughts or actions of a character that do not express the same meaning as the spoken words
Beats
Tempo
Subtext
Storytellers acknowledge the listeners and adpt the story accordingly -storytellers take on many different characters and don't stick to just one -some stories may span many years with int so it takes more than one session to tell
14. How high or low your voice is ______.
Standing up straight - shoulders back - chin up - imagine body suspended from string
Pantomime
Articulators
Pitch
15. Using a variety in your voice to express your changing thoughts and emotions is called ______.
articulation
Shared position
Sense memory
Focus
16. How loud or soft your voice is ______.
Pitch
Shared Position
Phrasing
Posture
17. What is good posture?
Standing up straight - shoulders back - chin up - imagine body suspended from string
Resonance.
Ensemble
Consonants are formed by articulators which are the jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - and soft palate.
18. How high or low your voice is ______.
Articulators
Open
Pitch
*an action that tells the audience something about the character you are preforming as - a movement that tells a story without words
19. To move from one place onstage is another is called_____.
Character development
Cross
Storytellers acknowledge the listeners and adpt the story accordingly -storytellers take on many different characters and don't stick to just one -some stories may span many years with int so it takes more than one session to tell
Improvisation requires spontaneity imagination.
20. A quality caused by vibration that enriches the vocal tone is _______.
Resonance.
Upstage
Project
Inflection
21. _______ is your customary way of holding your body.
Posture
Focus
Project
Upstage
22. another way to use improvisation is in _____ _____.
Character development
Script
Resonance
Isolate
23. Consonants are formed by _____ which are the ___ -____ -____ -____ and the _______.
Good posture is... standing up tall with your feet shoulder width apart; allowing yourself to relax completely.
Shared position
Posture
Consonants are formed by articulators which are the jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - and soft palate.
24. What are the three elements of storytelling?
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25. A position onstage in which one actor mirrors another actor's body position.
Impovise
Focus
Pitch
Shared Position
26. A position onstage in which one actor mirrors another actor's body position.
Ensemble
Shared Position
Focus
Cold reading
27. Intended point of interest onstage
Beats
Phrasing
Focus
Isolate
28. In improvisation you must create _____ and _____ immediately and without preparation.
Attention - react - cooperative flexibility
Vowels are formed by the hard and soft palate - throat - sinuses - and the vibrations.
In improvisation you must create speeches and actions immediately and without preparation.
Articulation
29. ______ is to make your voice fill the performance space.
Tell - show
Articulation
Pantomiming
Project
30. What is the purpose of physical warm ups?
Project
Vowels are formed by the hard and soft palate - throat - sinuses - and the vibrations.
Attention - react - cooperative flexibility
Physical warm-ups help get your body physically and mentally prepared for whatever exercise/ activity you plan to do.
31. What are the three types of movement covered in pantomime?
Pantomiming
Story - conflict
Good posture is... standing up tall with your feet shoulder width apart; allowing yourself to relax completely.
Any movement that tells us something important about the character -movement that tells us a story through silent action alone -movement that portrays an activity without using objects
32. The parts of the body that create vowel sounds.
Pitch
Pitch
Loosen muscles - reminds you of space around you - relieves stress - find focus - prepare and energize
Resonators
33. Smaller sections of a scene divided where shifts in emotion or topic occurs are called _______.
Phrasing
Cold reading
Breathing using diaphram
Consonants are formed by articulators which are the jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - and soft palate.
34. Vowels are formed by ________ which are the _______ - _____ - _--__ - and the ______.
Articulators
Shared position
Script
Resonants - hard palate - soft palate - throat - sinuses
35. _______ are the parts of the body that create consonant sounds.
Articulators
Pitch
Open
Subtext
36. Consonants are formed by ______ which are the ____ - ____ - _____ - ____ and the _________.
Articulators - jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - soft palate
Articulators
Cold reading
Pitch
37. The parts of the body that create consonant sounds.
Diaphragmatic breathing is when your diaphragm closes when you inhale and expands when you exhale.
Quality
Articulators
*an action that tells the audience something about the character you are preforming as - a movement that tells a story without words
38. How fast or slow you speak is _____.
Project
Tempo
Subtext
Consonants are formed by articulators which are the jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - and soft palate.
39. When was storytelling originated?
Around age of cave dwellers - use to tell myths - legends - and folktales
Open
Upstage
Quality
40. ______ is to speak or to act without a script.
Facial expressions - body movements - physical - emotional
Quality
Improvise
Project
41. What is the purpose of physical warm ups?
*an action that tells the audience something about the character you are preforming as - a movement that tells a story without words
Consonants are formed by articulators which are the jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - and soft palate.
Cross
Loosen muscles - reminds you of space around you - relieves stress - find focus - prepare and energize
42. To move from one place onstage to another.
Cross
Beats
Project
Articulators
43. Whether your voice is shrill - nasal - raspy - breathy - booming etc_____.
Quality
Capabilities - limitations
Pantomime
*an action that tells the audience something about the character you are preforming as - a movement that tells a story without words
44. In improvisation you must also pay close _____ to what your fellow actors are saying and doing so you can ____ accordingly. ____ _____ is also vital for improvisation
Open
Inflection
Attention - react - cooperative flexibility
Beats
45. What are the three jobs your voice must do during a performance?
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46. ______ is auditioning with a script that you have not had the opportunity to read before the audition.
Cold reading
Script
Resonance
Project
47. To develop self awareness - you will need to ________ yourself from the outside and refelct upon yourself from the inside.
Resonance.
Observe
Resonance
Resonants - hard palate - soft palate - throat - sinuses
48. The clear and precise pronunciation of words is called ___________.
Shared position
Inflection
Pantomime
Articulation
49. How loud or soft your voice is.
Inflection
Volume
Cold Reading
Articulators
50. ______ is to make your voice fill the performance space.
Beats
Project
Pitch
Cold reading
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