Y7: Year 7 Drama
| Keyword | Definition |
|---|---|
| Body Language | The way you communicate meaning through the body. |
| Facial Expression | The way you use your face to communicate meaning |
| Freeze frame | A frozen picture |
| Gesture | A movement which clearly communicates meaning |
| Soundscape | A picture made of sound |
| Vocal Skills | The way you use your voice to communicate meaning |
| Keyword | Definition |
|---|---|
| Body Language | The way you communicate through the body |
| Character Intention | What a character wants in a scene or section |
| Empathy | Understanding another's feelings |
| Levels | The different heights used in a performance often to show status |
| Pace | The speed of your voice |
| Pitch | The sound of your voice - high or low |
| Split scene | Two different scenes happen side by side |
| Stage Space | Where the actors perform |
| Status | The level of power or influence a character has |
| Tension | A growing sense of expectation |
| Keyword | Definition |
|---|---|
| Choral Speaking | Speaking as a group |
| Collective Character | A group of people representing a character |
| Ensemble | A group working together to perform |
| Hot Seating | The process of asking a character questions |
| Keyword | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acting in major | When the actor has the focus |
| Acting in minor | When an actor is giving the focus |
| Body language | The way we communicate through the body |
| Clocking the audience | An actor looks straight at the audience |
| Counter mask | Acting the opposite of the mask |
| Gesture | A movement which clearly communicates meaning |