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Acting Motivation

Subject : performing-arts
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A characters present circumstances






2. What makes a character do something






3. Result of action the characters take to overcome the obstacle






4. Information that is implied but not directly stated by the actor- thoughts or actions of a character that do not express the same idea as the spoken words.






5. Move right by moving with your right foot and vice versa with left






6. What part of the body you lead with






7. A final line that signals an actor to begin the next speech






8. Part in a play






9. What part of the body you lead with






10. When you preform actions and they generate an emotion within yourself






11. Where an actor mirrors another actors position






12. Using a one quarter to the person your talking to






13. How a character overcomes the obstacle






14. A position onstage where one actor mirrors another actor's body position






15. The intended point of interest on stage






16. Present circumstances






17. Enter with your upstage foot






18. Memories of sights - sounds - smells - tastes and textures - used to define a character






19. A story - speech or scene performed by one actor only






20. To move from one place to another on stage






21. What your character wants






22. Chosen for a role






23. Enter with your upstage foot






24. Turn in the direction of your downstage hand






25. A complete reading of the play






26. Smaller sections of a scene divided where shifts in emotion or topic occur






27. A imaginary wall between the audience and the stage






28. A complete reading of the play






29. Information that is implied but not spoken - thoughts or actions






30. Something preventing the character from getting the objective






31. Open the door with your upstage hand






32. Forces the downstage actor to turn away from the audience to communicate with the upstage actor






33. To mark the floor of the rehearsal space to show the floor plan for the play






34. What your character wants






35. Open the door with your upstage hand






36. Chosen for a role






37. What the character does






38. Your memory of sights - smells - tastes - sounds and textures






39. The part of a characters's body that leads in movements - and reflects the nature of the character






40. To mark the floor of the rehearsal space to show the floor plan for the play






41. A characteristic gesture






42. Your voice gets quieter as you say your line






43. When actors work on building characterization






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






45. The intended point of interest on stage






46. Auditioning with a script you have not read






47. Interview for the play. make an impression and show talent






48. Information that is implied but not spoken - thoughts or actions






49. Where an actor mirrors another actors position






50. What is at risk







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