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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. Present circumstances






2. Turn your hand upstage






3. When actors work on building characterization






4. Open the door with your upstage hand






5. Enter with your upstage foot






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






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






8. Positive attitude - good communication - ask before you change your physical appearance






9. How a character overcomes the obstacle






10. What makes a character do something






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






12. A characteristic gesture






13. The people conducting the auditions






14. Say your lines quicker after your cue line






15. Bridges between the beats






16. What part of the body you lead with






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






18. Where an actor mirrors another actors position






19. A complete reading of the play






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






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






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






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






24. A characters present circumstances






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






26. What is at risk






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






28. Where an actor mirrors another actors position






29. Using your own memories to help understand a characters emotions






30. A imaginary wall between the audience and the stage






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






32. Your saying the line louder than the person before you






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






34. A characters present circumstances






35. Full front - or one quarter left or right






36. What is at risk






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






38. Make crosses upstage in an upward arc






39. Turn in the direction of your downstage hand






40. What part of the body you lead with






41. Your saying the line louder than the person before you






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






43. Part in a play






44. Make crosses upstage in an upward arc






45. Movements to strengthen the personality of the character






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






47. When actors work on building characterization






48. 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.






49. Chosen for a role






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







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