Edexcel GCSE Drama

When answering questions in the exam, what structure should you write in?

• What, how, why

• Point, evidence, explain

Voice: Tone is...

• how loud or quiet words are spoken

• the choice of words spoken

• the emotions shown in the voice

• how high or low the voice is

Voice: Intonation is...

• how high or low your voice is

• the rise and fall of the voice

• how loud or quiet you speak

• the accent you speak in

Voice: Pauses can be used to add ___________ into a scene

• tension

• story

• pitch

• intonation

Voice: Accent is very important in showing a characters _____________

• character

• emotions

• background and social status

• family

Physical: Facial expressions are grouped into tow many basic emotions?

• 2 - Happiness, sadness

• 3 - Happiness, sadness, anger

• 5 - fear, happiness, sadness, anger, surprise

• 7 - fear, sadness, happiness, anger, contempt, disgust, surprise

What is stage position 1 called?

• Downstage Left

• Upstage Right

• Centre Stage

• Stage Left

What is stage position 6 called?

• Stage left

• Stage right

• Centre stage

• Downstage

What is stage position 8 called?

• Downstage

• Upstage

• Centre stage

• Offstage

What is stage position 9 called?

• Downstage left

• Downstage right

• Upstage left

• Upstage right