Rules of comedy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Theatrical Conventions Rules of conduct and understood communication codes of the theatre Universals of theatre (4) 1. Theatre is live- mistakes are possible, audience, reciprocity, energy is shared between actors and audience 2. Theatre is ephemeral- theatre always changes, it can't be repeated, recorded theatre (film) 3. Theatre is collaborative- working towards a common goal 4. Theatre is a synthesis of many arts- actors, sets, lighting, costumes, music, sound, director "Magic if" ...

(T/F): To show the corpses in a Greek play, the "eccyclema" was lowered from the roof of the "skene". - Answer-False Most of the attendees to the festival of plays were _____ and _____. - Answer-Men and boys At the theatre of Dionysus, what was the thymele? - Answer-An altar dedicated to Dionysus What term that we use today for contrived endings came about because of the overuse of gods to resolve difficult dramatic situations? - Answer-Deus ex machina Similar to a modern parade float,...

CSTU 101 EXam 2Patronage - correct answer Granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support Renaissance humanism - correct answer Movement of the study of Greek and Roman literature by "humanists" during the Renaissance Benedictine monasticism - correct answer characterized by ideals of moderation, communal life, isolated and self-sustaining communities, and rules and vows Charlemagne - correct answer King of the Franks. Military comm...

Question 1 1.1 Literature is any collection of written work, but it is also used more narrowly for writings specifically considered to be an art form, especially prose fiction, drama, and poetry. In recent centuries, the definition has expanded to include oral literature, much of which has been transcribed. The name has traditionally been applied to those imaginative works of poetry and prose distinguished by the intentions of their authors and the perceived aesthetic excellence of their execu...

CSTU 101 EXam 2Patronage - correct answer Granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support Renaissance humanism - correct answer Movement of the study of Greek and Roman literature by "humanists" during the Renaissance Benedictine monasticism - correct answer characterized by ideals of moderation, communal life, isolated and self-sustaining communities, and rules and vows Charlemagne - correct answer King of the Franks. Military comm...

CALT Exam Prep Quiz Questions and Answers Strephosymbolia - Correct Answermeans twisted symbols. The first term Orton used for dyslexia. phonetics - Correct Answerthe study of speech sounds in spoken language phonological awareness - Correct Answerthe ability to focus on units of sound in spoken language at the sentence, word, syllable and phoneme levels phonemic awareness - Correct Answerawareness of speech sounds or phonemes in spoken words phonics - Correct Answerinstruction...

How do stories influence our lives? - ️️They help us understand our past, and enter another person's experiences What is the story - ️️The thing that is happening What is the plot - ️️What you choose to tell the listener What makes up the beginning of the story? - ️️Attention getter, establishes the 'rules' of the game, and introduces conflict What makes up the middle of the story? - ️️Introduces complications, increases conflict, sets up a resolution What m...

CSTU 101 EXam 2Patronage - correct answer Granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support Renaissance humanism - correct answer Movement of the study of Greek and Roman literature by "humanists" during the Renaissance Benedictine monasticism - correct answer characterized by ideals of moderation, communal life, isolated and self-sustaining communities, and rules and vows Charlemagne - correct answer King of the Franks. Military comm...

ASL 101 Final Exam questions and answers graded A+ sign space -area where most signs are made in normal conversations -centered to right or left of your middle torso facial expressions -essential for asl -shows tone of voice, emotion, and intent visually along with grammer 01:00 01:32 5 parameters of asl 1. handshape - difference between me and mine 2. palm orientation - signs face up, down, left, right. mistakes include orientation of palm for table 3. location -...

Fitzgerald: "I get to the end of all the logic about non-resistance, and there, like an excluded middle, stands the whole heritage of youth. The surrealists have a perspective closest to that of Freud Communism can be defined as state ownership of the means of production Mussolini's establishment of a National Council of Experts, a minimum wage, a retirement system, and high, progressive tax rates helped to inspire Roosevelt's New Deal The prosperity of the 1920s broug...