Verbals vs. Non-Verbals
Terminology Review
Script Writing Spectacles
REVIEW & Get-to-Know-U!
100
The difference between verbal vs. non-verbal is...
What is: one is talking/using your voice, the other is using other modes of communicating (like texting, gestures, etc.)
100
What's the difference between comedy and tragedy?
Comedy= Funny/entertaining
Tragedy= Dramatic/serious
100
THIS IS CALLED WHAT:
MS. PEARCE: No way you just said that in my classroom!
What is DIALOGUE?
100
This is a type of thing you can get when you go up in front of others and you get scared/nervous (your body goes into fight, flight, or freeze mode).
What is stage fright?
200
Describe the way Ms. Pearce talks using voice volume, pitch, tone, and speed
EXAMPLES:
- VOLUME- Louder than most teachers; PITCH- High pitched; TONE- Mostly happy & other times stern; SPEED: Faster than most.
200
The difference between a gesture and a facial expression...
A gesture is an action you make with hands/shoulders/arms, whereas facial expressions occur in the face.
200
What is the difference between INternal and EXternal conflict?
IN: Inside; between a character and theirself
EX: Outside; between a character and something/one else
200
What does RESPECT look like in our classroom? What does it NOT look like?
LOOKS LIKE: Nice praise/comments towards a group, not talking while Ms. P or anyone else is talking, following the rules in the classroom, etc.
DOESN'T LOOK LIKE: Name-calling, talking WHILE other people are talking, horseplay, not focusing on the task at hand, manners
300
What is a gesture? Give me 1 example of one you use daily.
A GESTURE a non-verbal movement you make with your hands and shoulders specifically.
EXAMPLES: Thumbs up/middle/down, raised hand, pointing, etc.
300
Making sure your face/body/toes are toward to audience is an important part of _________ out.
What is CHEATING OUT?
300
THIS is called WHAT?
(TA'LYNN walks away in a huff, and slams the door on her best friend AMALIIA)
What is a STAGE DIRECTION?
300
Tell me 2 classroom rules/expectations.
EXAMPLES: Don't chew gum, be respectful, don't talk when others are talking, come prepared, etc.
400
Explain verbal AND non-verbal cues that your parents give you when you are in trouble.
EXAMPLES:
Non-verbal- Staring straight at you, pointing/hands crossed, etc.
VERBAL- Louder, more aggressive/angry, short/talking too much, etc.
400
What does it mean to NOT break character?
Not laughing, talking during a scene, staying focused.
400
Things that occur in a scene/story or tell us something new (like Luke Skywalker finding out that Vader is his FATHER; prom night) is called an ________ (HINT: 5 letters)
What is an EVENT?
400
Which do you prefer to watch: comedy (funny, entertaining) OR tragedy (serious)? Why? (ANY ANSWER IS ACCEPTABLE... BUT! EVERY member on your team must answer)
YOU ANSWER...
500
Tell me ALL FOUR non-verbal signals you give that we've discussed in class. (HINT: G, W, F.E's, & E.C.)
What are: Gestures, Writing, Facial Expressions, & Eye Contact?
500
What is ONE thing you learned from this class over the last 6 weeks?
(ALL GROUP MEMBERS MUST ANSWER FOR CREDIT.)
YOU ANSWER
500
THIS is an example of a what? (HINT: 8 letters)
What is a CONFLICT?
500
What is Ms. Pearce's FAVORITE musical(s) of all time??? (There are 5 options, if you get one of the 5 correct your group will get it)
OPTIONS: Beetlejuice, Hadestown, Come From Away, Wizard of Oz, Shrek the Musical