Unit 3 Interpreting Theatre overview quiz - WJEC GCSE Drama quiz

The only written exam in the course

A practical performance

A devising portfolio

An internally marked design task

2 hours, 20 percent

1 hour, 30 percent

1 hour 30 minutes, 40 percent

45 minutes, 10 percent

An unseen poem

A live production you saw

A devised piece

A set text the class has studied

Performer, designer and director

Writer, critic and audience

Producer, stage manager and usher

Composer, choreographer and editor

Designing a poster for the play

Analysing and evaluating a live production you saw

Writing a new scene

Memorising the whole set text

A fully annotated script

Your revision notes

A clean, unannotated copy of the set text

A recording of the play

AO1 and AO2

AO1 and AO3

AO2 and AO4

AO3 and AO4

Pitch, pace, pause, tone, volume

Posture, gesture, gait, gaze, grip

Set, costume, lighting, sound, props

Blocking, proxemics, mood, concept, theme

The colour of the lighting

The use of space and distance between characters

The speed of the dialogue

The shape of the stage

Plot, character, theme, setting

Pitch, pace, tone, volume

Set, costume, lighting, sound

Thrust, proscenium, traverse, end on

The set of costumes for the show

The order of scenes in the play

The list of actors cast

The overall idea or interpretation the production should communicate

Describe, analyse, evaluate

List, repeat, conclude

Summarise the plot only

Quote, translate, paraphrase

It uses the wrong vocabulary

It is not linked to the effect on the audience

It is too short to mark

It repeats the question

It is against the rules

It is too long

Section B rewards supported judgement and evaluation, not retelling

It cannot use drama vocabulary