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What is the meaning of the Greek word 'dran'?
What is the meaning of the Greek word 'dran'?
What is theater arts considered as?
What is theater arts considered as?
What does theater use to present the experience of an event?
What does theater use to present the experience of an event?
What does Aristotle define drama as?
What does Aristotle define drama as?
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What do the dramatic elements give shape and form to?
What do the dramatic elements give shape and form to?
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What is the main purpose of theater arts according to the given text?
What is the main purpose of theater arts according to the given text?
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What is the central idea of the play known as?
What is the central idea of the play known as?
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Which character's goal is to overcome the conflict or solve the major problem in the play?
Which character's goal is to overcome the conflict or solve the major problem in the play?
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What refers to the time and place in which the action occurs in a play?
What refers to the time and place in which the action occurs in a play?
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Which type of drama focuses on the protagonist who succeeds in his plan/s?
Which type of drama focuses on the protagonist who succeeds in his plan/s?
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What is a drama in which the hero fails to fulfill his goal/s known as?
What is a drama in which the hero fails to fulfill his goal/s known as?
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Which aspect involves the actor's use of oral language and helps achieve vocal variety in drama?
Which aspect involves the actor's use of oral language and helps achieve vocal variety in drama?
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What is a drama written by an author whose intention is to poke fun at the hero known as?
What is a drama written by an author whose intention is to poke fun at the hero known as?
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Which aspect of drama involves pitch, tone, volume, stress, tempo, and silence to achieve vocal variety?
Which aspect of drama involves pitch, tone, volume, stress, tempo, and silence to achieve vocal variety?
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Which type of speech in a play reveals inner thoughts or motives of a character and involves only one character on stage?
Which type of speech in a play reveals inner thoughts or motives of a character and involves only one character on stage?
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Study Notes
Theater Arts
- Theater arts is considered an expression of human experience.
Greek Word 'Dran'
- The Greek word 'dran' means to do or to act.
Aristotle's Definition of Drama
- According to Aristotle, drama is an imitation of an action that is serious and complete, having a certain magnitude.
Dramatic Elements
- Dramatic elements give shape and form to the experience of an event.
Purpose of Theater Arts
- The main purpose of theater arts is to present the experience of an event.
Play Structure
- The central idea of the play is known as the theme.
- The protagonist's goal is to overcome the conflict or solve the major problem in the play.
- The setting refers to the time and place in which the action occurs in a play.
Types of Drama
- The type of drama that focuses on the protagonist who succeeds in his plan/s is known as a comedy.
- A drama in which the hero fails to fulfill his goal/s is known as a tragedy.
Aspects of Drama
- The aspect that involves the actor's use of oral language and helps achieve vocal variety in drama is known as voice.
- The aspect of drama that involves pitch, tone, volume, stress, tempo, and silence to achieve vocal variety is known as vocalization.
- A soliloquy is a type of speech in a play that reveals inner thoughts or motives of a character and involves only one character on stage.
Satire
- A drama written by an author whose intention is to poke fun at the hero is known as satire.
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Description
This instructional module covers the preliminary aspects of Theater Arts, including lesson number, title, introduction, and objectives. The lesson aims to broaden the knowledge of societal issues and events through the exploration of theater arts.