volume - ANSWERHow loud or quiet the voice is
diction - ANSWERArticulation - is it defined or relaxed? How clear the speech is
pace - ANSWERSpeed from fast to slow
pitch - ANSWERMusicality from high to low
pause - ANSWERThe choice to...pause, basically.
tone - ANSWEREmotional quality of the vo...
diction - ANSWERArticulation - is it defined or relaxed? How clear the speech is
pace - ANSWERSpeed from fast to slow
pitch - ANSWERMusicality from high to low
pause - ANSWERThe choice to...pause, basically.
tone - ANSWEREmotional quality of the voice
gesture - ANSWERMovement made with hands, head...or even their leg! - intended to convey
meaning/intention
posture - ANSWERShape of the body - open, closed etc
quality of movement - ANSWERHow a person moves, including speed and incorporating other
elements. Could be creative and linked to an animal/element etc
tension - ANSWERThe tension of muscles in any area of the body, sometimes measured from 1-7
(low-high)
stereo tension - ANSWERThe internal and external tensions of a character being different - i.e. trying
to appear calm, while internally being stressed
facial expressions - ANSWERThe expression made with the face of course
focus - ANSWERWhere the actor is looking
blocking - ANSWERThe position of the actor on the stage; the movement of the actor through the
stage space
proxemics - ANSWERthe distance between two actors
intention - ANSWERWhat the character wants in that specific moment
target - ANSWERThe subject of the character's immediate intention
objective - ANSWERLike intention but can be broader (see below)
line objective - ANSWERWhat the character wants on the line...
scene/unit objective - ANSWERin the scene/unit
superobjective - ANSWERin the entire play
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller papersmaster01. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $14.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
