Acting Skills

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  • Created on: 07-02-21 15:18
How well the actors voice carries to the audience.
Projection
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Thee speed at which lines or spoken or movement is performed
Pace
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The distinctive character or quality of the voice. E.g. Nasal, Gravelly
Timbre
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A rise in the pitch of the voice
Rising Intonation
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A sigh, giggle, grunt and yawn are all examples of ...
Paralinguistics
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Communication of emotion through the actors face
Facial Expression
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The positioning of the body to communicate emotion. E.g. closed or open.
Body Language
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How loud or quiet the actor's voice is
Volume
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Communication that is not spoken
Non Verbal
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The strength or weight behind a movement. E.g. Heavy, Gentle, Firm, Weak, Sharp.
Dynamics
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The rehearsal of spatial distance between actors
Proxemics
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To describe eye contact or physical contact that is held for a long moment.
Sustained
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Positioning described as high, mid or low.
Levels
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Copying the movement of someone else.
Mirroring
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Movement of the actor's head, shoulders, arms, hands, legs or feet to convey meaning.
Gesture
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Positioning described as above or below.
Height
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The position in which the actor holds their body when standing or sitting.
Posture
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A vocal skill used to communicate emotion.
Tone
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The way in which characters are connected.
Relationships
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A physical skill often described as indirect or direct
eye contact
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Speech that is fragmented or punctuated by pauses
staccato speech
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The sample of text given in the written exam.
Extract
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A word to describe smaller, more discreet physical expression.
Subtle
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Thee speed at which lines or spoken or movement is performed

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Pace

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The distinctive character or quality of the voice. E.g. Nasal, Gravelly

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Card 4

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A rise in the pitch of the voice

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A sigh, giggle, grunt and yawn are all examples of ...

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