THEA 100 midterm || with 100% Errorless Solutions.
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A basic difference among the performing arts is their different "arrangement" of temporal and spatial relationships. correct answers True
You watch a performance in which the reception from the audience is immediate, and a connection is developed between the performers and the audience. You are ...
THEA 100 midterm || with 100% Errorless Solutions.
A basic difference among the performing arts is their different "arrangement" of temporal and
spatial relationships. correct answers True
You watch a performance in which the reception from the audience is immediate, and a
connection is developed between the performers and the audience. You are watching what type
of performance? correct answers A play
Actors differ from acrobats in their correct answers objectives
Film, like theatre, is non-recoverable. correct answers False
Whenever an important element in a performing art changes, the art itself changes. correct
answers True
More than half of all 18-24 year olds are likely to have attended a musical play in any year.
correct answers False
You see a play in which the time jumps backwards and forwards to showcase certain points in
the protagonist's life. Do the skips in time to different points in the protagonist's life necessarily
take away from the effect of the show? correct answers No, they help by showing us scenes that
can increase our emotional awareness of the character's life.
A performance you are watching uses masks, costumes, and dance in a ritualistic manner. While
theatre can use many different styles, you know this particular style is mostly seen in? correct
answers Ancient Cultures.
A "paradigm" is: correct answers a model made from theories that help explain or predict
phenomenon
Which form of "performance" does NOT gather its audience into a special place? correct
answers television
You go to your local theatre to see a live performance. During the performance you begin to ask
yourself in what ways this particular performance is different from the others you have seen
before. By doing this, you are? correct answers Developing a criticism about one aspect.
Film, television, and live theatre are organized, arranged, and enacted only in symbolic time.
correct answers False
You go to see a performance in a nearby city. While at the performance, you become less
interested in what is happening and your engagement with the performance diminishes. While
you might not be aware of it, this negatively affects the performers and their morale. Where
might you be? correct answers A play at the community theater.
, An audience member is someone who watches a performance, but will never participate (act) in
the performance itself. correct answers False
Theatre is to showing as novel is to telling. correct answers True
Theatre is organized more like a ballet than like a sculpture. correct answers True
A friend of yours says he is going to see a show tonight. When you ask him what it is about, he
responds that it is a new and controversial play. Where is this play mostly likely to be
performed? correct answers Off-Off Broadway
Film and theatre have the same actor-audience relationship. correct answers False
All performances share the following: actor, action, audience, arena, arrangement. correct
answers True
In its relationship between "actors" and "audience," an athletic event bears the LEAST
resemblance to: correct answers Television
Football, like theatre, depends heavily on impersonation. correct answers False
After having seen a performance of a show, you begin to develop ideas of how that performance
and the actions of the actors are similar to normal human activity, and that the show can help you
predict other people's reactions in your real life. By doing so, you have established a? correct
answers Paradigm
In a play, film, or television show, the most important people are the actors. correct answers
False
You are walking through the park and you watch as a jogger bumps a painter who is painting the
horizon. The bump causes the artist to spill his paint all over his canvas and thus creates
something of immense beauty that causes everyone to stop and stare. Someone proclaims, "This
is true art." Which of the following is the "best" answer? correct answers The bystander is wrong
in that it was created by accident, not intention.
Because live theatre is ephemeral, two different audiences will see exactly the same show.
correct answers False
Your teacher makes you read a play a week before you see it in an actual theatre. You take a quiz
on it, and write a short essay on the meaning of the text. Once you have seen it performed, you
conclude that the major objectives for both were the same and you take away the same idea from
the two different mediums. You have shown that there is no difference between the stage and the
page. correct answers False
When we say that "Life is a comedy for those who think... and a tragedy for those who feel," we
are correct answers using a metaphor
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