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Test your knowledge of VCE Drama
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1
The pace of a performance refers to:
Mood
Contrast
Climax
Rhythm
2
Which of the following
IS
a convention of Eclectic Theatre:
Caricature
Presence
Voice
Mood
3
Which of the following is
NOT
convention of Eclectic Theatre?
Caricature
Tension
Flashback
Mime
4
Brainstorming, Researching, Scripting, Improvising, Rehearsing, Editing and...
Refining
Rewinding
Reafirming
Redefining
5
What style of Theatre did Antonin Artaud create?
Theatre of Cruelty
Poor Theatre
Verbatim Theatre
Drama
6
Which of the following is
NOT
an Expressive Skill?
Facial Expression
Presence
Movement
Voice
7
What is Direct Address?
Talking to the wall
Where to send mail
Speaking to the audience
Talking to an invisible character
8
Define Contrast
Polar Bears
Polar Opposites
Kinda different
Samesies
9
Define "Gesture"
Gestures are small movements by the actor. Points, nods etc
Include the use of pitch (high or low), pace (fast or slow).
Large movements involving various parts of the actor’s body.
A result of small muscle movements in the face.
10
Why is improvising an important part of devising a performance?
It helps to generate ideas
It helps to create a storyline
It helps to build character
All of the above
11
Define Heightened use of Language
Not speaking
Creative use of words to create meaning: rhyme, song,rap etc
Using accent to show the difference between two characters
Yelling
12
Why is Eclectic Theatre a good performance style for VCE Drama?
Students can teach audiences and entertain at the same time
Because it's hard
Because it allows students to explore multiple themes & characters
Students can be silly
13
Define the
Dramatic Element
of
SOUND.
Recreating sounds using the human body/props on stage
Playing sounds on your phone
Speaking
Playing music and sound effects through a speaker
14
Who created Poor Theatre?
Brecht
Miss Phillips
Artaud
Grotowski
15
What is the main performance style used in VCE Drama?
Dramatic
Comedy
Naturalistic
Eclectic
16
Transformation of Time/Character and...
Set
Lighting
House
Place
17
Flashback can be used to assist with what kind of transformation?
Space & Conflict
Time & Place
Object & Character
Mood & Rhythm
18
Why is it important to utilise all 4 Expressive Skills when performing?
To show off mad skills
To please the teacher
To show a clear difference between characters
To get good marks
19
What is another way of describing a frozen image?
Freeze Frame
Elsa
Montage
Stopping
20
Which style of Theatre did Brecht invent?
Theatre of Cruelty
Comedy Theatre
Poor Theatre
Epic Theatre
