The Traveling Trio (M4L2)

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Baroque (adjective)

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A fancy style with lots of decoration, often seen in art, music, and buildings from a long time ago.

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Pulleys (noun)

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Wheels wrapped with rope that people can use to lift heavy objects.

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Backdrop (noun)

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A painted curtain or wall that shows the setting of the scene.

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What is Baroque?

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A style characterized by elaborate detail and ornamentation in art, music, and architecture.

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What do pulleys do?

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They help lift heavy objects by using wheels and ropes.

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What is the purpose of a backdrop in a performance?

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To create a visual setting for the scene being acted out.

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Give an example of Baroque art.

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The Palace of Versailles is an example of Baroque architecture.

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How do pulleys make work easier?

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They reduce the amount of force needed to lift heavy objects.

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What materials can be used to create a backdrop?

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Fabric, painted wood, or printed materials.

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What is an example of a performance that might use a backdrop?

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A school play or theater production.