Practice Breath and Pauses - 2.1.3.1.6 | Chapter 2: Building Characters and Relationships in Drama | IB Board Grade 9 Drama
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2.1.3.1.6 - Breath and Pauses

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does breath control help an actor with?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what breath does to your voice.

Question 2

Easy

Name one emotional state that could be expressed through breathing.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of how you feel when anxious.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does breath control primarily help improve in an actor's performance?

  • Emotional expression
  • Body movement
  • Costume design

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the relationship between breath and feelings.

Question 2

True or False: Pauses in dialogue are unimportant.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what a pause does in a conversation.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a short scene where breath control and pauses are pivotal. Describe the emotional state of the character and how changes in breath and pauses impact the scene.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what the character is going through emotionally.

Question 2

Evaluate a performance you’ve seen and identify areas where pauses and breath could have improved it. How would you suggest changes?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on the flow of dialogue and emotional delivery.

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