TA MP2 Quiz 2

Choose the correct definition.

Critique

• The character or situation working against the protagonist

• A detailed analysis of something

• The part of a play that provides important information to the audience

• The overall feeling created in a dramatic performance

Choose the definition.

Director

• An actor who learns another person’s role to be a replacement at short notice

• A person who shows audience members to their seats, scans tickets, and hands out programs

• The main character in a play

• The person in charge of bringing together a theatrical production by coordinating actors, technical requirements, and business functions.

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Gesture

• A small segment of a play

• The manner in which a play was written; the period to which it relates

• The imaginary space between a performer and the audience

• A movement made with part of the body to show emotion

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Mannerisms

• The unique gestures that make each character different

• A person who writes plays

• A movement made with part of the body to show emotion

• The words of a play

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Mood

• The part of a play that provides important information to the audience

• The overall feeling created in a dramatic performance

• The main character in a play

• The manner in which a play was written; the period to which it relates

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Playwright

• An actor who learns another person’s role to be a replacement at short notice

• A person who writes plays

• The person in charge of bringing together a theatrical production by coordinating actors, technical requirements, and business functions.

• The character or situation working against the protagonist

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Plot

• The events of a story organized by a playwright to achieve a dramatic effect

• A small segment of a play

• The part of a play that provides important information to the audience

• A detailed analysis of something

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Style

• The manner in which a play was written; the period to which it relates

• The words of a play

• Creating a brief, spur of the moment scene with little or no preparation

• A detailed analysis of something

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Text

• The words of a play

• The character or situation working against the protagonist

• The part of a play that provides important information to the audience

• The imaginary space between a performer and the audience

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Understudy

• The main character in a play

• The character or situation working against the protagonist

• An actor who learns another person’s role to be a replacement at short notice

• Creating a brief, spur of the moment scene with little or no preparation