Chekhov - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Praxis II- Speech 5221 Latest Update Graded A+ Acting Process this term refers to the methods and materials from which an actor draws the ability to perform. Actors should be able to verbalize the tools they use in this. Affective memory a technique in which an actor reactivates a past experience to gain the emotional and psychological feelings associated with those events and then transfer them to a performance; used when the actor believes the character they are portraying is under...

In class we watch clips on genre on comedy which of the following was not a clip? correct answers Women of Manhattan Regarding the factory ____ it is just like breathing? correct answers Memorization A ___ is a 3D miniature of the set built to scale? correct answers Model Relates to the kind of emotional response a play creates in the audience? correct answers Genre This genre follows tragic comedy but is focused on what happens rather than on how it happens? correct answers Melodram...

"The Tell-Tale Heart" Edgar Allan Poe - correct answer Story of troubled young man who has a twisted mind and feels the necessity to kill the old man he lives with. The tone is very intense creepy and makes you feel uneasy all throughout the story. "The Overcoat" Nikolai Gogol - correct answer A story about a sad old man who has worked in a factory his whole life and when he finally gets a coat that makes him noticed by people, its stolen and he is distraught. He haunts people for the...

analyze the literary elements from "The Lottery Ticket--Anton Pavlovich Chekhov MLA Format / 1-2 page /Plagiarism Report!!

How is theatre different from literature and visual art - each instant is a direct immediate experience drama is an imitation of an action - Aristotle 384 BC - 322 BC Event Ceremony - formal religious or social occasion led by a designated authority figure Procedure Ceremony - Acting out established prescribed procedure repeated in a specific way to reinforce specific beliefs (wedding) Birthplace of western theatre - Greece Types of theatre - multiethnic, multicultural, performance art, a...

Ibsen - ANS -founder of modern realism -Norwegian -producer of theatre in Bergen -theme: the individual amid conflicting social pressures Famous works: Hedda Gabler, A Doll's House, An Enemy of the People Chekhov - ANS -Moscow Art Theatre -innovative dramatic techniques -action and characters are understated -Famous works: The Sea Gull (failure), Uncle Vanya, The Three Sisters Shaw - ANS -Irish -critic for magazine Saturday Review -plays published as...

"The Tell-Tale Heart" Edgar Allan Poe - correct answer Story of troubled young man who has a twisted mind and feels the necessity to kill the old man he lives with. The tone is very intense creepy and makes you feel uneasy all throughout the story. "The Overcoat" Nikolai Gogol - correct answer A story about a sad old man who has worked in a factory his whole life and when he finally gets a coat that makes him noticed by people, its stolen and he is distraught. He haunts people for the...

"The Tell-Tale Heart" Edgar Allan Poe - correct answer Story of troubled young man who has a twisted mind and feels the necessity to kill the old man he lives with. The tone is very intense creepy and makes you feel uneasy all throughout the story. "The Overcoat" Nikolai Gogol - correct answer A story about a sad old man who has worked in a factory his whole life and when he finally gets a coat that makes him noticed by people, its stolen and he is distraught. He haunts people for the...

Acting Process - ANSWER-Methods and materials from which an actor draws the ability to perform. Actors should be able to verbalize the tools they use. Affective Memory - ANSWER-A technique in which an actor reactivates a past experience to gain the emotional and psychological feelings associated with those events and then transfer them to a performance; used when the actor believes the character they are portraying is undergoing an event that emotionally parallels that which the actor has exp...

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