Staging Modality

Cards (5)

  • Staging modality
    The different ways the possibilities, necessities, and realities of the dramatic world are presented to the audience
  • Purpose of staging modality
    It shapes how the characters' intentions, actions, and consequences are perceived by the audience influencing the overall meaning of the performance
  • Deontic modality

    Focuses on obligations, permissions, and rules within the drama.
  • Epistemic
    Deals with the degrees of certainty, belief, or knowledge
  • Dynamic modality

    Concerns ability or willingness to act.