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What are the various codes that interact in theatre?
What are the various codes that interact in theatre?
- Logical, emotional, ethical, and aesthetic
- Written, spoken, sung, danced, and mimed
- Historical, political, social, cultural, and religious
- Verbal, textual, paratextual, visual, acoustic, and acting (correct)
The nature of theatre is ______ and depends on the communication between the author, performers, and audience. Answer: collective.
The nature of theatre is ______ and depends on the communication between the author, performers, and audience. Answer: collective.
The nature of theatre is ______, and depends on the communication between the author, performers, and audience. Answer: collective
The nature of theatre is ______, and depends on the communication between the author, performers, and audience. Answer: collective
Theatre incorporates various codes such as verbal, textual, ______, visual, acoustic, and acting. Answer: paratextual
Theatre incorporates various codes such as verbal, textual, ______, visual, acoustic, and acting. Answer: paratextual
Scenography, sound, and music are also important elements of ______. Answer: theatre.
Scenography, sound, and music are also important elements of ______. Answer: theatre.
What is the nature of theatre?
What is the nature of theatre?
The text provides an overview of the differences between drama as a written text and its ______ in theatre. Answer: performance.
The text provides an overview of the differences between drama as a written text and its ______ in theatre. Answer: performance.
What are important elements of theatre?
What are important elements of theatre?
[Blank], sound, and music are important elements of theatre. Answer: Scenography
[Blank], sound, and music are important elements of theatre. Answer: Scenography
The text discusses the variations between literary text and enacted text, and the role of ______ directions. Answer: stage.
The text discusses the variations between literary text and enacted text, and the role of ______ directions. Answer: stage.
What is the difference between literary text and enacted text?
What is the difference between literary text and enacted text?
The text discusses the differences between drama as a written text and its ______ in theatre. Answer: performance
The text discusses the differences between drama as a written text and its ______ in theatre. Answer: performance
What is the role of stage directions in theatre?
What is the role of stage directions in theatre?
Theatre theory includes key concepts such as ______, poiesis, and catharsis. Answer: mimesis
Theatre theory includes key concepts such as ______, poiesis, and catharsis. Answer: mimesis
Theatre involves various codes that interact, such as verbal, textual, paratextual, ______, acoustic, and acting. Answer: visual.
Theatre involves various codes that interact, such as verbal, textual, paratextual, ______, acoustic, and acting. Answer: visual.
Theatre is a form of ______ art that requires collaboration between the writer, director, actors, and audience. Answer: performing
Theatre is a form of ______ art that requires collaboration between the writer, director, actors, and audience. Answer: performing
What is mimesis in theatre theory?
What is mimesis in theatre theory?
Key concepts in theatre theory, such as mimesis, poiesis, and ______, are covered in the text. Answer: catharsis.
Key concepts in theatre theory, such as mimesis, poiesis, and ______, are covered in the text. Answer: catharsis.
What is poiesis in theatre theory?
What is poiesis in theatre theory?
In theatre, the author, performers, and audience engage in ______ communication. Answer: collective.
In theatre, the author, performers, and audience engage in ______ communication. Answer: collective.
The communication between the audience and the actors is often ______ and nonverbal. Answer: gestural
The communication between the audience and the actors is often ______ and nonverbal. Answer: gestural
The role of stage ______ is important in providing instructions to the actors and creating the setting for the play. Answer: directions
The role of stage ______ is important in providing instructions to the actors and creating the setting for the play. Answer: directions
What is catharsis in theatre theory?
What is catharsis in theatre theory?
The elements of scenography, sound, and music contribute to the ______ of theatre. Answer: atmosphere.
The elements of scenography, sound, and music contribute to the ______ of theatre. Answer: atmosphere.
The ______ of theatre is to provide a unique experience for the audience that cannot be replicated through other forms of media. Answer: purpose
The ______ of theatre is to provide a unique experience for the audience that cannot be replicated through other forms of media. Answer: purpose
What is paratext in theatre?
What is paratext in theatre?
The text explores the relationship between the written text and its ______ in theatre. Answer: enactment.
The text explores the relationship between the written text and its ______ in theatre. Answer: enactment.
What is the importance of communication in theatre?
What is the importance of communication in theatre?
The text discusses the importance of acting in theatre, which is one of the various ______ that interact. Answer: codes.
The text discusses the importance of acting in theatre, which is one of the various ______ that interact. Answer: codes.
The ______ between literary text and enacted text in theatre can result in variations in interpretation and meaning. Answer: relationship
The ______ between literary text and enacted text in theatre can result in variations in interpretation and meaning. Answer: relationship
Study Notes
This text provides an overview of the differences between drama as a written text and its performance in theatre. It discusses the various codes that interact in theatre, such as verbal, textual, paratextual, visual, acoustic, and acting. The nature of theatre is collective, and depends on the communication between the author, performers, and audience. Scenography, sound, and music are also important elements of theatre. The text discusses the variations between literary text and enacted text, and the role of stage directions. It also covers key concepts in theatre theory, such as mimesis, poiesis, and catharsis.
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Test your knowledge of theatre with this quiz on the differences between drama as a written text and its performance on stage. From codes and communication to scenography and sound, this quiz covers key concepts in theatre theory including mimesis, poiesis, and catharsis. Show off your theatre expertise and see how much you really know about the elements that make a performance come to life.
