Ballet Terminology Quiz

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Which term is used to describe the action of bending your knees while keeping both feet flat on the floor?

  • Plee-ay
  • Plie (correct)
  • Bend
  • Flat-footed

What is the correct pronunciation of 'plie'?

  • Flat-footed
  • Pley
  • Plee-ay (correct)
  • Bend

What should you keep flat on the floor while performing a plie?

  • Toes
  • Hands
  • Feet (correct)
  • Knees

Which term describes a leap in which the weight of the dancer is transferred from one foot to the other?

<p>Jeté (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term is used to describe the action of bending your knees while keeping both feet flat on the floor?

<p>Plié (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct pronunciation of 'jeté'?

<p>zhuh-TAY (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Ballet Terms

  • The term "plie" is used to describe the action of bending your knees while keeping both feet flat on the floor.
  • The correct pronunciation of "plie" is not specified.
  • While performing a plie, both feet should be kept flat on the floor.
  • A "sauté" is a term that describes a leap in which the weight of the dancer is transferred from one foot to the other.
  • The correct pronunciation of "jeté" is not specified.

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