Verbals vs. Non-Verbals
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Speech Writing Spectacles & Greek Theatre Review
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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
The beginning sentence used in SALES speeches to get the audiences attention (question, statistic, story) is a _____.
What is a hook?
100
The THREE structures of a scene are what? (Hint: what should every COMPLETE story have)
What are introduction, body, and conclusion?
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
Why do we sometimes REHEARSE scripted scenes rather than doing it "cold"?
4 ANSWERS COULD BE: 1. For safety, 2. To make your scene storyline clearer, 3. To get a higher grade, OR 4. To plan out fun movement/vocal choices with your partner.
200
What are TWO things the body may do when experiencing stage fright?
Sweat, queasy stomach, butterflies, shaky voice, faster heartbeat, etc.
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
Why do we use scripts when performing scenes?
To help you remember your lines, keep you on track for the scene, etc.
300
This picture is showcasing WHAT term? (Hint: It drives the story of your scene; 8 letters)
What is a CONFLICT?
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
Tell me ALL FOUR verbal signals used with the voice (HINT: T., V., S., & R.I.)
What is: Tone, Volume, Speed, Repeating Information?
400
THIS is a term we use at the END of a sales speech to remind people where to buy and what to do. (3 WORDS)
What is the CALL-TO-ACTION?
400
Who is the Greek God of celebrations & masquerades? (the guy we also celebrate for theatre festivals)
WHO is Dionysus?
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
WHY must you consider your audience when selling that product?
Why is: Because you have to consider what they might want/need, if it's useful to them, or if this would be something they would even purchase?
500
What is ONE way that Greek theatre is DIFFERENT to modern day theatre?
DIFFERENCES INCLUDE: Audience interaction, price of tickets/entry, increased technology, etc.
500
To keep composure during a scene means to not do WHAT? (Hint: We just talked about it in class)
What is DON'T BREAK CHARACTER?