Vocabulary
An item or prop that motivates or defines the character.
What is an object?
The two types of force your voice can have.
What is explosive and expulsive?
This is considered the middle of the stage.
What is center stage?
A movement with your hands and/or arms.
What is a gesture?
This is something that prompts a reaction in you.
What is a stimuli?
A struggle between two opposing forces.
What is a conflict?
The highness or lowness of your voice.
What is pitch?
These sides of the stage are described from the actor's perspective, not the audience's.
What are left and right?
Two Leban efforts that begin with the letter P
What is step 4 of the motivated sequence?
What is strategy/tactics?
The variety in your pitch.
What is inflection?
When actors are on equal footing.
What is sharing?
Twisting the hands or body is an example of this Leban effort.
What is wringing?
You roll over and turn off your alarm.
What is step five for turning off your alarm clock?
The main driving force of the character.
What is the objective?
The speed in which words are spoken.
What is rate?
When you move from one side of the stage to the other.
What is crossing?
Polarities for Direction include these.
What are direct and indirect?
This would the the second step in the motivated sequence for your alarm going off.
What is becoming awake.
The consequences of a character getting or not getting something.
What are the four components of the vocal system?
What are the actuator, vibrator, resonator, and articulator?
When an actor turns fully upstage to give focus to the downstage actor.
What is taking out?
These are the two polarities for flow.
What are bound and free?
Step three in the motivated sequence.
What is your brain registering the stimulus