Understanding Drama: Concepts, Techniques, and Activities
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Understanding Drama: Concepts, Techniques, and Activities
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Understanding Drama: Concepts, Techniques, and Activities
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Instructions: Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. For multiple-choice questions, circle the correct option. For written questions, write your answers clearly in the space provided. Complete all activities and be prepared to participate in the practical exercise at the end.
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Drama Concepts and Techniques
Questions about fundamental drama concepts, techniques, and terminology.
1.
What is the term for a character's spoken words in a play?
[2 marks]AMonologue
BDialogue
CStage direction
DSet design
2.
Identify the technique where actors pretend to be in a different setting or situation without changing the physical environment.
[3 marks]3.
Which part of a play provides background information about the characters and setting?
[2 marks]AClimax
BExposition
CResolution
DConflict
4.
Match the drama term with its correct description:
1. Improvisation
2. Characterization
3. Stage Directions
4. Props
A. Items used on stage
B. Spontaneous acting without a script
C. Creating a character's personality
D. Instructions for actors and crew
[4 marks]1. Props
AMatch B
5.
Define 'climax' in a drama.
[3 marks]B
Character and Scene Analysis
Questions that involve analyzing characters and scenes from plays.
1.
In a scene where the character shows a sudden change in emotion, what technique is being demonstrated?
[3 marks]2.
Look at this scene excerpt:
[Provide a short scene dialogue]
Identify the main conflict presented.
[4 marks]3.
Describe how a actor might portray a shy character convincingly.
[3 marks]4.
Choose the best description of a 'dynamic character'.
[2 marks]AA character who remains unchanged
BA character who undergoes significant change
CA background character
DA character who narrates the story
C
Drama Activities and Performance Skills
Questions about practical skills and activities used in drama.
1.
What is the purpose of warm-up exercises before a drama performance?
[3 marks]2.
Describe the activity of 'freeze frame' and its purpose.
[3 marks]3.
In a practical exercise, students will improvise a short scene based on a given scenario. What are the key rules for successful improvisation?
[4 marks]D
Design and Stage Elements
Questions about stage design, costumes, and visual elements.
1.
What is the main purpose of costumes in drama?
[2 marks]2.
Match the design element with its description:
A. Set
B. Costume
C. Lighting
D. Sound
1. Creates mood and atmosphere
2. The physical environment of the stage
3. Clothing worn by actors
4. Audio effects and music
[4 marks]1. Item 1 (parse failed)
2. Item 2 (parse failed)
3. Item 3 (parse failed)
AMatch B
BMatch C
CMatch A
3.
Explain how lighting can influence the mood of a scene.
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