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Freshman Acting
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performing-arts
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Smaller sections of a scene divided where shifts in emotion or topic occurs are called _______.
Phrasing
Breathing using diaphram
Inflection
Tempo
2. Using a variety in your voice to express your changing thoughts and emotions is called ______.
Posture
Articulation
Spontaneity imagination
Focus
3. How high or low your voice is
Cross
Story - conflict
Pitch
Articulators - jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - soft palate
4. Consonants are formed by ______ which are the ____ - ____ - _____ - ____ and the _________.
Articulation
Articulators - jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - soft palate
Upstage
Focus
5. Describe diaphragmatic breathing
Cold reading
Open
Subtext
Diaphragmatic breathing is when your diaphragm closes when you inhale and expands when you exhale.
6. Improvisation requires _____ -____ and the ability to use past experiences.
Pitch
Around age of cave dwellers - use to tell myths - legends - and folktales
Isolate
Improvisation requires spontaneity imagination.
7. To develop self awareness - you will need to ________ yourself from the outside and refelct upon yourself from the inside.
Gesture
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
Observe
Resonance.
8. Stealing focus of a scene.
Upstage
Posture
Good posture is... standing up tall with your feet shoulder width apart; allowing yourself to relax completely.
Articulators
9. _______ are the parts of the body that create consonant sounds.
Attention - react - cooperative flexibility
Diaphragmatic breathing is when your diaphragm closes when you inhale and expands when you exhale.
Articulators
Resonators
10. In improvisation you must create _____ and ______ immediately and without preparation.
Facial expressions - body movements - physical - emotional
Story - conflict
Project
Pitch
11. What are the three elements of storytelling?
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12. The clear and precise pronunciation of words is called ___________.
Ensemble
Be heard by everyone -convey the character -convey character's emotions
Improvise
Articulation
13. To _______ means to set apart or detach.
Posture
Facial expressions - body movements - physical - emotional
Isolate
Resonance
14. The text of the play.
Loosen muscles - reminds you of space around you - relieves stress - find focus - prepare and energize
Pitch
Script
Subtext
15. _______ is your customary way of holding your body.
Breathing using diaphram
Improvise
Sense memory
Posture
16. ______ is a position onstage in which one actor mirrors another actor's position.
Shared position
Volume
Cross
Inflection
17. Smaller sections of a scene divided where shifts in emotion or topic occurs are called _______.
Resonators
Resonators
Impovise
Phrasing
18. Consonants are formed by _____ which are the ___ -____ -____ -____ and the _______.
Consonants are formed by articulators which are the jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - and soft palate.
Inflection
Loosen muscles - reminds you of space around you - relieves stress - find focus - prepare and energize
Articulation
19. A major difference between the traditions of storytelling and theatre is that storytellers generally _____ a story - punctuation it with the imitation of character voices and gestures - while actors generally ____ a show - supply explanation when nec
Posture
Resonants - hard palate - soft palate - throat - sinuses
Posture
Tell - show
20. What is good posture?
Pantomime
Standing up straight - shoulders back - chin up - imagine body suspended from string
Spontaneity imagination
Similarities - differences
21. Consonants are formed by ______ which are the ____ - ____ - _____ - ____ and the _________.
Articulators - jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - soft palate
Pitch
Diaphragmatic breathing is when your diaphragm closes when you inhale and expands when you exhale.
Subtext
22. A position onstage in which one actor mirrors another actor's body position.
Shared position
Character development
Articulators - jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - soft palate
Shared Position
23. ______ is auditioning with a script that you have not had the opportunity to read before the audition.
Shared position
Cold reading
Script
Project
24. 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.
Ensemble
Project
Focus
Open
25. _____ is the intended point of interest onstage.
Upstage
Physical warm-ups help get your body physically and mentally prepared for whatever exercise/ activity you plan to do.
Script
Breathing using diaphram
26. How fast or slow you speak is _____.
Ensemble
Project
Articulators
Tempo
27. How you divide your speeches into smaller parts - adding pauses to create emphasis and rhythmic pattern of sounds and silences is _______.
Resonants - hard palate - soft palate - throat - sinuses
Shared position
Improvise
Beats
28. What is the purpose of physical warm ups?
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
Loosen muscles - reminds you of space around you - relieves stress - find focus - prepare and energize
articulation
Impovise
29. What are the three elements of storytelling?
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30. To keep your face and the front of your body visible to the audience as much as possible is called remaining ______.
Spontaneity imagination
Diaphragmatic breathing is when your diaphragm closes when you inhale and expands when you exhale.
Open
Articulators - jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - soft palate
31. A major difference between the traditions of storytelling and theatre is that storytellers generally _____ a story - punctuation it with the imitation of character voices and gestures - while actors generally ____ a show - supply explanation when nec
In improvisation you must create speeches and actions immediately and without preparation.
Posture
Script
Tell - show
32. The clear and precise pronunciation of words is called....
articulation
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
Phrasing
Diaphragmatic breathing is when your diaphragm closes when you inhale and expands when you exhale.
33. What is good posture?
Good posture is... standing up tall with your feet shoulder width apart; allowing yourself to relax completely.
Project
Open
Inflection
34. _______ are the parts of the body that create consonant sounds.
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
Resonance.
Articulators
Cold reading
35. ______ is acting without words through facial expression and gesture.
Project
Pantomiming
Open
Cross
36. In improvisation you must create _____ and ______ immediately and without preparation.
Project
Story - conflict
Articulators
Resonators
37. Stealing focus of a scene.
Diaphragmatic breathing is when your diaphragm closes when you inhale and expands when you exhale.
Articulators - jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - soft palate
Upstage
Resonance
38. When was storytelling originated?
Pantomiming
Articulators - jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - soft palate
Around age of cave dwellers - use to tell myths - legends - and folktales
Resonance.
39. A quality cause by vibration that enriches the vocal tone.
Pitch
Pitch
Volume
Resonance
40. How fast or slow you speak is _____.
Volume
Ensemble
Tempo
Articulators
41. To move from one place onstage to another.
Attention - react - cooperative flexibility
Improvise
Cross
Cross
42. As you explore how your body moves - you will discover it's ______ and it's _______.
Cold Reading
Observe
Focus
Capabilities - limitations
43. To keep your face and the front of your body visible to the audience as much as possible.
Impovise
*an action that tells the audience something about the character you are preforming as - a movement that tells a story without words
Tempo
Open
44. Describe diaphragmatic breathing
Diaphragmatic breathing is when your diaphragm closes when you inhale and expands when you exhale.
Gesture
Project
Cold Reading
45. Auditioning with a script that you have not had the opportunity to read before.
Cross
Facial expressions - body movements - physical - emotional
Upstage
Cold Reading
46. ______ is acting without words through facial expression and gesture.
Pantomiming
Similarities - differences
Inflection
Isolate
47. The parts of the body that create vowel sounds.
Resonators
Pantomiming
Be heard by everyone -convey the character -convey character's emotions
Articulators - jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - soft palate
48. In improvisation you must create _____ and _____ immediately and without preparation.
In improvisation you must create speeches and actions immediately and without preparation.
Observe
Similarities - differences
Attention - react - cooperative flexibility
49. In improvisation you must create _____ and _____ immediately and without preparation.
Pitch
In improvisation you must create speeches and actions immediately and without preparation.
Focus
articulation
50. How high or low your voice is ______.
Pitch
Pantomiming
Posture
Phrasing
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