Understanding Drama: Concepts, Techniques, and Performance
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A medium difficulty Drama worksheet on general drama concepts for grade 7 students. Includes questions on Section 1: Basic Drama Concepts, Section 2: Drama Techniques, Section 3: Analyzing a Scene.
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Understanding Drama: Concepts, Techniques, and Performance
Subject: DramaGrade: General
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Understanding Drama: Concepts, Techniques, and Performance
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Instructions: Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. For multiple-choice questions, select the most appropriate option. For short answers and analysis questions, write your responses clearly in the space provided. Complete the practical activity as instructed, demonstrating your understanding of dramatic techniques.
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Section 1: Basic Drama Concepts
Understanding the fundamental ideas behind drama.
1.
What is the main purpose of drama in theatre?
[2 marks]ATo entertain only
BTo decorate the stage
CTo tell stories and express emotions
DTo perform music
2.
Define 'script' in drama.
[2 marks]3.
Name one essential element of a dramatic performance.
[2 marks]ALighting
BCostumes
CPlot
DAudience
B
Section 2: Drama Techniques
Exploring methods used to create engaging performances.
1.
What is 'body language' and how does it help in drama?
[3 marks]2.
Which technique involves actors pretending to be someone else?
[2 marks]ARole-playing
BImprovisation
CStage blocking
DLighting
3.
Explain the term 'improvisation' in drama.
[3 marks]C
Section 3: Analyzing a Scene
Applying knowledge to understand dramatic scenes.
1.
Look at this scene description: 'A tense confrontation between two characters in a small room.' What are two ways the actors can show tension?
[3 marks]D
Section 4: Character Development
Understanding how characters are created and portrayed.
1.
What is a 'character motivation'?
[3 marks]2.
Identify one way actors can develop their character during a performance.
[2 marks]AChanging the script
BIgnoring the script
CIgnoring audience reactions
DUsing physical gestures and voice
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Practical Drama Activity
Perform a short improvisation to demonstrate understanding of emotion and body language.
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Activity: In pairs, create a 2-minute improvisation scene where one person is happy and the other is upset. Use body language and voice to express these emotions. After performing, discuss what techniques you used.
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