Narrator's Emotions and Show Dynamics

Narrator's Emotions and Show Dynamics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Fun, Performing Arts, Journalism

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The transcript covers the importance of having larger cue cards for the Tonight Show, emphasizing their role in live television. It also explains the concept of 'last looks', which refers to the final touch-ups before a show, likening it to polishing fine furniture. Additionally, it humorously describes what a phone call is, ending with a personal note about the speaker's affection for his wife.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are cue cards considered crucial for the Tonight Show?

They serve as a backup for forgotten lines.

They are used to signal commercial breaks.

They are used to decorate the set.

They are a fashion statement for the host.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'last looks' refer to in the context of the show?

The last joke of the night.

The final rehearsal before the show.

The last-minute script changes.

The final touch-up before going live.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What analogy is used to describe 'last looks'?

A chef tasting the dish before serving.

A painter adding the final stroke.

A musician tuning their instrument.

Polishing fine furniture.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the narrator's reaction to receiving a phone call?

He ignores it.

He asks someone else to take it.

He is eager to respond.

He answers it reluctantly.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the narrator express his feelings towards his wife?

He compares her to a Netflix show.

He says he loves her more than people love their friends' Netflix password.

He says she is the most important person in his life.

He mentions she is his best friend.