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Drama Elements Quiz (Year 9/10)

Authored by Cassandra Hoolihan

Performing Arts

8th Grade

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Drama Elements Quiz (Year 9/10)
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Match the element of drama to its definition.

Relationship

The setting and circumstances of the dramatic action - the who, what, where, when and what.

Character/Role

A clear portrayal of a person's values, attitudes, purpose, motivations and actions in different situations.

Situation

The connections and interactions between characters, objects and space that affect the dramatic action.

2.

MATCH QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Match the element of drama to its definition.

Language

A sense of building expectation or anticipation within the drama

Tension

The frame directing the attention of the audience & between performers. It is also the concentration and belief of the performer.

Focus

Meaning created through symbols via language, movement, gesture, objects, design and staging.

Symbol

Verbal & non-verbal communication on the stage.

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

5 mins • Ungraded

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Why is it important to establish situation, characters and relationships in a drama?

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is it called when tension is at it's highest point in a drama?

The fight scene

The climax

The rising action

The anti-climax

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

5 mins • Ungraded

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What would happen in a drama if the tension built too slowly or too quickly?

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6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important to experiment with voice and movement techniques when creating and developing a character?

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Experimenting with voice and movement techniques when creating and developing a character is important because it helps to bring the character to life. Voice and movement can be used to convey a character's emotions, thoughts, and motivations, as well as to create a unique physicality for the character. By experimenting with different techniques, an actor can find the right combination of voice and movement that best expresses the character's inner life and helps to make the character more believable and engaging to an audience.

7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In drama, as in real life, we express our ideas, our feelings and our needs to each other by:

The words we say (​ (a)   )

The way we say them (​ (b)   )

Our ​ (c)   ​ (d)  

Together, this makes up the ​language of drama.​

Economy
Voice
body
language

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