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Drama skills and techniques (physical, vocal and spatial)

Quick questions on Physical skills and the performer's body: posture, gesture, movement and stillness - Edexcel GCSE Drama

4short Q&A pairs drawn directly from our worked dot-point answer. For full context and worked exam questions, read the parent dot-point page.

What is no reason given?
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The mark scheme pairs each suggestion with a reason or effect; an action with no purpose is half an answer.
What is a static body?
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Deciding one posture and never changing it wastes the chance to show a character's journey through the body.
What is q1?
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Why should you translate an emotion into a physical action in a drama answer? [2 marks]
What is q2?
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How can use of levels communicate status without dialogue? [2 marks]

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