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WorksheetsY8 History of TV - Silent Movie
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a Silent Movie?
a film in black and white
a film with no sound recorded
a film you watch with headphones on
a film that used British Sign Language
Define the term 'Melodrama'
the combination of drama and melody
Performance that include melons
acting in silence
actors that perform on a stage
Explain what 'exaggeration' is?
performing things as they should be
performing things in a way that would make them 'smaller'
performing things in a way that would make them 'bigger'
performing things without using words
Define the performance skill of 'mime'
acting without words, focusing on physical elements
acting when wearing face paint
acting, using only facial expressions
when two performers act together
What is a key feature of a 'Hero'
Saves the damsel
gets into trouble
always goes on a journey
is a member of royalty
What is a key feature of the 'Damsel'
Kidnapped or trapped by the Hero
Does not have a job
Kidnapped or trapped by the Villain
Plays a musical instrument
What is a key feature of the 'Villain'
Is named "Hugo"
Wears a cape
Is brave and charismatic
Has no morals
What side of the stage does the Villain enter?
Stage Left
Stage Right
From a trap door
Dropped from above
What area is the front of the stage called?
Upstage
Down stage
Stage down
Stage up
What is the area at the back of the stage called?
Back stage
Down Stage
Upstage
Stage back
