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WorksheetsMime & Pantomime
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
A dramatic entertainment, originating in Roman mime, in which performers express meaning through gestures accompanied by music.
pantomime
mime
gesture
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The theatrical technique of suggesting action, character, or emotion without words, using only gesture, expression, and movement.
pantomime
mime
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puppetry
Hand and arm movements and facial expressions that help express and idea or emotion
isolation
rotation
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gesture
The turning or pivoting of a part of the body, such as the head or the chest.
isolation
rotation
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gesture
The bending of the body to the front, side or the rear
isolation
rotation
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inclination
The separation of parts of the body for individual development and expression
isolation
rotation
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inclination
The setting up of an action with definite hand movements; for example the snap of a mime's hand around a glass
isolation
rotation
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inclination
nonverbal communication
something that deceives or misleads intellectually
a basic mime convention; the mime uses exaggerated movement to appear to be walking
a movement opposite to the action that the mime wants the audience to follow
the general term for expressing ideas and emotions without using words; the essence of pantomime and mime
illusion
something that deceives or misleads intellectually
a basic mime convention; the mime uses exaggerated movement to appear to be walking
a movement opposite to the action that the mime wants the audience to follow
the general term for expressing ideas and emotions without using words; the essence of pantomime and mime
illusory walk
something that deceives or misleads intellectually
a basic mime convention; the mime uses exaggerated movement to appear to be walking
a movement opposite to the action that the mime wants the audience to follow
the general term for expressing ideas and emotions without using words; the essence of pantomime and mime
preparatory action
something that deceives or misleads intellectually
a basic mime convention; the mime uses exaggerated movement to appear to be walking
a movement opposite to the action that the mime wants the audience to follow
the general term for expressing ideas and emotions without using words; the essence of pantomime and mime
fixed point
the setting up of an action with definite hand movements; for example the snap of a mime's hand around a glass
one body part is isolated while the rest of the performer may rotate freely
a mime device that uses inclinations, rotation and isolations in one exercise
a theatrical entertainment, mainly for children, that involves music, topical jokes, and slapstick comedy and is based on a fairy tale or nursery story, usually produced around Christmas
A British pantomime aka a Panto is produced during which holiday?
Halloween
Easter
Christmas
Rosh Hashanah
Following World War II, which performer revived the art of mime?
Charlie Chaplin
Buster Keaton
Rowan Atkinson
Marcel Marceau
Which performer played a man of good manners, who wore a coat, a pair of big trousers, shoes, and a black hat?
Charlie Chaplin
Sam Wills
Rowan Atkinson
Marcel Marceau
