Drama Terminology Quiz

What is the term used to describe anything that suggests ideas for developing a drama?

• Characterisation

• Stimulus

• Focus

• Language

What does 'Characterisation' refer to in drama?

• The historical context of the drama

• The process of fully developing a character

• The production aspects

• The specific group of people at whom a drama is aimed

What is the 'Target audience' in the context of drama?

• The feelings and emotions aroused by a drama

• The key moment, scene, character, relationship, or event in a drama

• A specific group of people at whom a drama is aimed

• The director's ideas on theatre arts

Which term is linked to the feelings and emotions caused by a drama?

• Mood and Atmosphere

• Time period (historical)

• Special effects

• Performance concepts

What are 'Design concepts' in the context of drama?

• Activities during rehearsal

• Relative importance

• Director's ideas to reflect themes and issues

• Specific target audience

What are 'Special effects' used for in drama?

• To establish the purpose of a drama

• To create a mood or atmosphere on stage

• To interpret a script and its realisation in performance

• To reflect and emphasize the themes and issues of a drama

What are 'Rehearsal activities'?

• The process of fully developing a character

• Activities conducted during the rehearsal period such as characterisation, hot seating, and technical and dress rehearsals

• The specific group of people at whom a drama is aimed

• The director's ideas on theatre arts

What does 'Status' refer to in the context of drama?

• The importance relative to others

• The feelings and emotions aroused by a drama

• The historical context within which your drama takes place

• The director's ideas on how theatre arts can reflect and emphasize the themes and issues of a drama

Which of the following is NOT a voice term

• Tone

• Pitch

• Emphasis

• Gesture

What does 'register' mean in language and voice?

• The loudness or softness of the voice.

• The clarity of the voice.

• The correct speech for the person you are talking to.

• The way of speaking used in a local area or country.