Conventions

• What is a still image in drama?

  Everyone in the scene is frozen
• What is the purpose of thought tracking in drama?

  To reveal inner thoughts during a scene
• What does narrating involve in drama?

  A spoken commentary accompanying stage action
• How does hot seating help in character development?

  It allows actors to answer questions in-role
• What is role play in drama?

  Pretending to be someone else
• What is the function of cross-cutting in a scene?

  To reorder the action by cutting forwards and backwards
• What is forum theatre?

  A scene enacted with audience participation
• How does marking the moment enhance a drama?

  It highlights significant moments through various techniques
• What is conscience alley in drama?

  One actor walks down a tunnel of comments
• What does conscience alley help to explore?

  Character relationships and role understanding