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Pantomime Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The movement of any part of the body to help express something | Gesture |
| Expressing ideas to another person without using words | Nonverbal Communication |
| The firmness or solidity of an object | Resistance |
| The act of acting without words | Pantomime |
| Moving from one place to another on stage | Cross |
| T/F Pantomime usually has long and developed storylines. | False |
| T/F Pantomime helps to develop confidence, personal resources, and stage techniques. | True |
| T/F When you turn onstage, you should turn away from the audience, rotating on the heels of your feet. | False |
| T/F There are two types of gestures: facial expressions and hand and arm movements. | True |
| T/F Every gesture should have a definite purpose. | True |
| T/F It is better to do nothing at all than to make meaningless gestures. | True |
| T/F It is good to gesture above your head and below your waste. | False |
| T/F Make all gestures with your downstage hand, the hand closest to the audience. | False |
| Why is proper posture important in pantomime? | It gives the audience an idea of what you character is like. |
| What is most important ingredient in pantomime ? | To move your body as a whole |
| Why are movements important in pantomime? | You are first judged by your appearance and later by what you say. |
| Which foot should you start your cross on stage? | Upstage Foot |
| Which part of the body should lead most arm gestures? | The chest |
| When pantomiming what kind of object must involve the entire body? | Large |
| When pantomiming, what kind of object must be outlined by your hands? | Small |
| When pantomiming, what kind of object must be outlined by head and eye movements? | Extra Large |
| What should you be aware of in relation to your body? | Location |