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Quick questions on Characterisation and acting in Higher Drama: motivation, status, objectives and subtext - SQA Higher Drama
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What is the difference between a super-objective and a scene objective? [2 marks]
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Explain why playing an objective produces more believable acting than playing an emotion. [3 marks]
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How can an actor communicate subtext to the audience? [2 marks]
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