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Freshman Acting

Subject : performing-arts
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The clear and precise pronunciation of words is called ___________.






2. The text of the play is the _____.






3. Describe diaphragmatic breathing






4. _______ is your customary way of holding your body.






5. another way to use improvisation is in _____ _____.






6. _______ is your customary way of holding your body.






7. Vowels are formed by _____ which are the _____ -____ -_____ and the ______






8. The clear and precise pronunciation of words is called ___________.






9. Smaller sections of a scene divided where shifts in emotion or topic occurs






10. For successful stage pantomime you must use your _____ and _______ to communicate your reactions - both _____ and _______ to characters - events - objects - and environments.






11. A quality caused by vibration that enriches the vocal tone is _______.






12. Improvisation requires _____ -____ and the ability to use past experiences.






13. 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 _______.






14. an expressive movement of the body or limbs is a ______.






15. ______ is acting without words through facial expression and gesture.






16. Using a variety in your voice to express your changing thoughts and emotions is called ______.






17. Whether your voice is shrill - nasal - raspy - breathy - booming etc_____.






18. What is good posture?






19. ____________ is your memory of sights - sounds - smells - tastes - and textures.






20. To keep your face and the front of your body visible to the audience as much as possible is called remaining ______.






21. Auditioning with a script that you have not had the opportunity to read before.






22. ______ is to make your voice fill the performance space.






23. As you explore how your body moves - you will discover it's ______ and it's _______.






24. How high or low your voice is ______.






25. What are the two types of movement covered in pantomime?






26. The clear and precise pronunciation of words is called....






27. When you understand the _____ and ______ between you and the character you will be portraying - those _______ and ______ can be accentuated by your body and your voice.






28. In improvisation you must create _____ and ______ immediately and without preparation.






29. 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






30. How high or low your voice is






31. A quality cause by vibration that enriches the vocal tone.






32. 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 _________.






33. What are the three types of movement covered in pantomime?






34. The parts of the body that create consonant sounds.






35. The text of the play is the _____.






36. ______ is to speak or to act without a script.






37. How you divide your speeches into smaller parts - adding pauses to create emphasis and rhythmic pattern of sounds and silences is _______.






38. Improvisation requires _____ ______ and the ability to use past personal experiences.






39. ____________ is your memory of sights - sounds - smells - tastes - and textures.






40. Smaller sections of a scene divided where shifts in emotion or topic occurs






41. ______ is acting without words through facial expression and gesture.






42. The parts of the body that create vowel sounds.






43. What is diaphragmatic breathing






44. A position onstage in which one actor mirrors another actor's body position.






45. To move from one place onstage to another.






46. Your customary way of holding your body






47. In improvisation you must create _____ and _____ immediately and without preparation.






48. Using a variety in your voice to express your changing thoughts and emotions is called...






49. In improvisation you must create _____ and _____ immediately and without preparation.






50. How you divide your speeches into smaller parts - adding pauses to create emphasis and rhythmic pattern of sounds and silences is _______.







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