Speech Production
The number of steps in voice production.
What is four?
The speed at which a person speaks.
Rate/Tempe
Saying words incorrectly
Mispronunciation?
The large empty champer that sound bounces around in.
The oral cavity.
The emphasis is on what the audience hears rather than what they see.
Reader's Theater
The first step in the breathing process.
The diaphragm drops
The notes of a person's speech.
Quality/Inflection
Running two or more words together
Ellision?
The windpipe
Trachea
Marking the script to let an actor know how to say their lines.
Annotation
The incorrect way of breathing.
Clavicle Breathing (Through the shoulders)
Eliminating the power of the voice and not expressing emotion.
Monotone
A high-pitched manner of speaking
Nasality?
These thicker vocal folds require more thyroid cartilage for protection
Adam's Apple/Male
Vocal warm-ups usually through the use of several lines.
Tongue twisters
The airstream passes between the two vocal folds that have come together. These folds are soft and are set into vibration by the passing airstream which creates sound.
Phonation
The purpose of vocal techniques.
To create meaning in the voice.
The cat was hangin' on the wall.
Dropped endings?
The instrument of the voice.
Vocal folds
By the actor's vocal choices.
Turning sounds into speech through the teeth, lips, tongue, hard palate, and soft palate.
Articulation
Volume can be increased through this process.
Breathing deeply.
"Umm", "like", "yeah"
Fillers
A medieval punishment for liars.
Removal of the tongue
The filmmakers of Finding Nemo called and wanted her to be a voice actor.
Megan Mullaly/Karen Walker