Practice Developing a Critical Vocabulary for Drama - 4.7.2 | Chapter 4: Interpreting and Responding to Drama | IB Board Grade 9 Drama
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the term 'subtle' mean in acting?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about performances that didn't overact.

Question 2

Easy

Name one term you can use to describe sound design.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how sound can influence the mood of the play.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does 'authentic' mean when critiquing an actor?

  • Fake
  • Genuine
  • Over-exaggerated

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what makes a performance feel true.

Question 2

True or False: 'Cohesive' can apply to design elements as well as acting.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how everything in a performance fits together.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Compare two different performances of the same play and analyze the use of lighting and sound. What specific vocabulary would you use to describe each production?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how each element supported or weakened the storytelling.

Question 2

Craft a short critique of a performance focusing on the cohesion of acting and design. What vocabulary choices can you make to enhance your critique?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how the visuals and performances matched to enhance the narrative.

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