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Devising drama (Component 01/02)

Quick questions on Working from a stimulus: research and intention - OCR GCSE Drama

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What is research with no effect?
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Logging facts that never change the piece wastes portfolio space; always record what the research altered about your ideas.
What is no clear intention?
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"A piece about X" is a topic, not an intention. State the effect you want on the audience, or the later choices have nothing to aim at.
What is q1?
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What does it mean to interrogate a stimulus? [2 marks]
What is q2?
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Give one example of factual research and one example of theatrical research for a stimulus. [2 marks]
What is q3?
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Explain how you responded to your stimulus and used research to develop ideas for your devised piece. [8 marks]

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