Glossary 1

What is the movement quality described as 'sustained'?

• A movement that falls from a high to a low level
• A smooth, even release of movement
• A short, sharp movement
• A moment of held tension before release

What are the elements of dance related to dynamics?

• Metre, tempo, momentum, accent
• Weight, force, energy
• Level, dimension, direction, shape
• Body parts, the body and the floor, the body and objects, the body and space, the body and others

What does the cognitive verb 'create' mean?

• To produce or evolve something from one's own thought or imagination
• To break down or examine something
• To give an account of something
• To use knowledge and understanding in response to a given situation

What does the cognitive verb 'evaluate' mean?

• To use knowledge and understanding in response to a given situation
• To make judgments about ideas, works, solutions or methods in relation to selected criteria
• To give an account of something
• To break down or examine something

What does the cognitive verb 'justify' mean?

• To break down or examine something
• To give an account of something
• To give reasons or evidence to support an answer, response or conclusion
• To use knowledge and understanding in response to a given situation

What does the cognitive verb 'interpret' mean in the context of dance?

• To use knowledge and understanding in response to a given situation
• To break down or examine something
• To give an account of something
• To clarify and explain the meaning of a dance work

What does the cognitive verb 'realise' mean?

• To give an account of something
• To break down or examine something
• To use knowledge and understanding in response to a given situation
• To create or make something

What are the elements of dance related to relationships?

• Metre, tempo, momentum, accent
• Body parts, the body and the floor, the body and objects, the body and space, the body and others
• Weight, force, energy
• Level, dimension, direction, shape

What is the movement quality described as 'suspended'?

• A moment of held tension before release
• A movement that falls from a high to a low level
• A smooth, even release of movement
• A short, sharp movement

What are the elements of dance related to space?

• Level, dimension, direction, shape
• Metre, tempo, momentum, accent
• Weight, force, energy
• Body parts, the body and the floor, the body and objects, the body and space, the body and others