DN Acting Vocabulary Quiz

What is the term for the true feeling behind the words that a character is saying?

• Subtext

• Objective

• Tactics

• Resolution

What is a goal, need, or want of a character called?

• Subtext

• Objective

• Tactics

• Resolution

What does a character need to do to get around an obstacle?

• Subtext

• Objective

• Tactics

• Resolution

What or who gets in the way of a character's objective?

• Subtext

• Objective

• Tactics

• Obstacle

What is the term for the internal or external struggle between characters, ideas, or interests that creates dramatic tension?

• Conflict

• Suspense

• Subtext

• Objective

What is a feeling of uncertainty as to the outcome to build interest and excitement in the audience called?

• Conflict

• Suspense

• Subtext

• Objective

What are specific choices an actor makes to bring the character to life called?

• Conflict

• Suspense

• Acting Process

• Objective

What is the term for the character's main goal or mission in a scene?

• Conflict

• Suspense

• Subtext

• Objective

What is the term for the strategies a character uses to overcome obstacles?

• Subtext

• Objective

• Tactics

• Resolution

What is the term for the character's journey or main storyline in a play or novel?

• Plot

• Subtext

• Objective

• Resolution