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WorksheetsCharacter Analysis and Characterization
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
Define objective.
The character's purpose
What the character wants/needs.
Goals
The character's influence
Define obstacle.
the reason that a character does what s/he does
the character's goal; their wants/needs
the thing that is standing in the way of the character's objective
the emotional high point of the story
In the "outside-in" approach, actors focus on the external traits such as voice, body, and movement in order to develop the character
True
False
Presentational style
is when the characters are unaware that there is an audience watching them.
shows recognizable characters in dramatic situations.
is where characters break the fourth wall to address the audience directly.
the imaginary wall between the actors and the audience.
Representational style
is when the characters are unaware that there is an audience watching them.
shows recognizable characters in dramatic situations.
is where characters break the fourth wall to address the audience directly.
the imaginary wall between the actors and the audience.
The fourth wall
is when the characters are unaware that there is an audience watching them.
shows recognizable characters in dramatic situations.
is where characters address the audience directly.
the imaginary wall between the actors and the audience.
The Railway Children is an example of
Fantasy
presentational style
representational style
Yes, and...
The Woodsman (with the exception of the speech at the beginning) is an example of
a realistic play
presentational style
representational style
Yes, and...
Which of these lists the elements of plot in the correct order?
Climax, Resolution, Exposition, Falling Action, Rising Action
Rising Action, Resolution, Exposition, Climax, Falling Action
Exposition, Climax, Rising Action, Resolution, Falling Action
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
_______ establishes the play's setting and introduces new characters and conflict.
Denouement
Exposition
Climax
Falling Action
The highest point in the drama, where the someone wins and the conflict dies is called.
Denouement
Exposition
Climax
Falling Action
___________ is where all loose ends are tied, and complications sorted. If the play were a gift, it would be the bow.
Denouement
Exposition
Climax
Falling Action
All of these are types of conflict except
character vs. character
character vs. playwright
character vs. their inner self
character vs. object or event
The last few lines before your speak is called a the _______.
repetition
chunking
cue
pick up
Memorization can be attained by all except
repetition
chunking
rehearsing with your blocking
osmosis
The dual role describes the actor-as-actor and the actor-as-_______.
celebrity
character
protagonist
judge
