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Freshman Acting
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performing-arts
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. ______ is a position onstage in which one actor mirrors another actor's position.
Improvisation requires spontaneity imagination.
Inflection
Posture
Tell - show
2. ____________ is your memory of sights - sounds - smells - tastes - and textures.
Improvise
Cold reading
Sense memory
Good posture is... standing up tall with your feet shoulder width apart; allowing yourself to relax completely.
3. What are the three jobs your voice must do during a performance?
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4. Stealing focus of a scene.
Upstage
Volume
Focus
Quality
5. How loud or soft your voice is.
Sense memory
Gesture
Subtext
Volume
6. ______ is to speak or to act without a script.
Improvise
Articulation
Capabilities - limitations
Consonants are formed by articulators which are the jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - and soft palate.
7. 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
Sense memory
Subtext
Sense memory
*an action that tells the audience something about the character you are preforming as - a movement that tells a story without words
8. _____ is the intended point of interest onstage.
Upstage
Pantomime
Open
Similarities - differences
9. an expressive movement of the body or limbs is a ______.
Gesture
Capabilities - limitations
Sense memory
Character development
10. In improvisation you must create _____ and ______ immediately and without preparation.
Story - conflict
Cross
Open
Capabilities - limitations
11. A position onstage in which one actor mirrors another actor's body position.
Similarities - differences
Shared Position
Cross
Pitch
12. The clear and precise pronunciation of words is called ___________.
Focus
Volume
Consonants are formed by articulators which are the jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - and soft palate.
Articulation
13. Your customary way of holding your body
Posture
Resonants - hard palate - soft palate - throat - sinuses
Resonators
Beats
14. Through your interactions - you will begin to develop a working - tursting relationships wand to learn what it takes to be a part of an ______ - a group whose individuals function together to create a whole.
Cold reading
articulation
Ensemble
Cold Reading
15. How fast or slow you speak is _____.
Improvisation requires spontaneity imagination.
Tempo
Sense memory
Upstage
16. How loud or soft your voice is ______.
Cross
Project
Posture
Pitch
17. 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
Resonants - hard palate - soft palate - throat - sinuses
Improvise
Attention - react - cooperative flexibility
Resonance.
18. What are the three elements of storytelling?
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19. The clear and precise pronunciation of words is called....
Upstage
Resonators
articulation
Improvisation requires spontaneity imagination.
20. How high or low your voice is ______.
Sense memory
Pitch
Facial expressions - body movements - physical - emotional
Script
21. Improvisation requires _____ -____ and the ability to use past experiences.
Improvisation requires spontaneity imagination.
Observe
Gesture
Project
22. To stand upstage of another actor on a proscenium stage - forming the downstage actor to turn away from the audience to communicate with the upstage actor; stealing focus of a scene is called _________.
Shared position
Pantomiming
Script
Shared Position
23. To _______ means to set apart or detach.
Isolate
Pitch
articulation
Impovise
24. Improvisation requires _____ ______ and the ability to use past personal experiences.
Standing up straight - shoulders back - chin up - imagine body suspended from string
Physical warm-ups help get your body physically and mentally prepared for whatever exercise/ activity you plan to do.
Spontaneity imagination
articulation
25. What is good posture?
Inflection
Standing up straight - shoulders back - chin up - imagine body suspended from string
Resonance
Upstage
26. How high or low your voice is ______.
Pitch
Cold Reading
Ensemble
articulation
27. How fast or slow you speak is _____.
Physical warm-ups help get your body physically and mentally prepared for whatever exercise/ activity you plan to do.
Be heard by everyone -convey the character -convey character's emotions
Tempo
Good posture is... standing up tall with your feet shoulder width apart; allowing yourself to relax completely.
28. 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
Resonators
Articulators
Project
Attention - react - cooperative flexibility
29. To keep your face and the front of your body visible to the audience as much as possible.
Volume
Open
Tempo
Tempo
30. 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
Story - conflict
Project
31. ______ is acting without words through facial expression and gesture.
Project
Pantomiming
Open
Tempo
32. Vowels are formed by _____ which are the _____ -____ -_____ and the ______
Resonators
Vowels are formed by the hard and soft palate - throat - sinuses - and the vibrations.
Consonants are formed by articulators which are the jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - and soft palate.
In improvisation you must create speeches and actions immediately and without preparation.
33. What is good posture?
Resonators
Good posture is... standing up tall with your feet shoulder width apart; allowing yourself to relax completely.
articulation
Beats
34. To keep your face and the front of your body visible to the audience as much as possible.
Cold Reading
Beats
Open
Focus
35. What is the purpose of physical warm ups?
Vowels are formed by the hard and soft palate - throat - sinuses - and the vibrations.
Physical warm-ups help get your body physically and mentally prepared for whatever exercise/ activity you plan to do.
Phrasing
Similarities - differences
36. In improvisation you must create _____ and ______ immediately and without preparation.
Articulators - jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - soft palate
Story - conflict
Upstage
Cold reading
37. The parts of the body that create vowel sounds.
Facial expressions - body movements - physical - emotional
Resonators
Capabilities - limitations
Cross
38. What is the purpose of physical warm ups?
Physical warm-ups help get your body physically and mentally prepared for whatever exercise/ activity you plan to do.
Script
Beats
Consonants are formed by articulators which are the jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - and soft palate.
39. To keep your face and the front of your body visible to the audience as much as possible is called remaining ______.
Pitch
Volume
Open
Loosen muscles - reminds you of space around you - relieves stress - find focus - prepare and energize
40. ______ is to make your voice fill the performance space.
Project
Cold Reading
Pitch
Ensemble
41. _____ is the intended point of interest onstage.
Improvise
Breathing using diaphram
Shared position
Upstage
42. an expressive movement of the body or limbs is a ______.
Gesture
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
Posture
Resonants - hard palate - soft palate - throat - sinuses
43. Auditioning with a script that you have not had the opportunity to read before.
Articulators
Attention - react - cooperative flexibility
Gesture
Cold Reading
44. What are the two types of movement covered in pantomime?
Pitch
Pantomime
*an action that tells the audience something about the character you are preforming as - a movement that tells a story without words
Character development
45. The text of the play.
Sense memory
Script
Story - conflict
Diaphragmatic breathing is when your diaphragm closes when you inhale and expands when you exhale.
46. How high or low your voice is
Tell - show
Pitch
Script
Quality
47. Smaller sections of a scene divided where shifts in emotion or topic occurs
Cold reading
Pitch
Character development
Beats
48. To keep your face and the front of your body visible to the audience as much as possible is called remaining ______.
Posture
Articulation
Open
Upstage
49. Improvisation requires _____ -____ and the ability to use past experiences.
Cross
*an action that tells the audience something about the character you are preforming as - a movement that tells a story without words
Improvisation requires spontaneity imagination.
In improvisation you must create speeches and actions immediately and without preparation.
50. Acting without words through facial expression and gesture.
Pantomime
articulation
Pitch
Script
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