Theatre – World Literature – Flashcards

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Surveyed to find common storytelling elements and developed a triangle
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Gustav Freytag
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What happens before the play begins and happens between scenes and off stage
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Exposition
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Point of greatest dramatic tension
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Climax
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The unwinding (gradual or not) of rising action complications
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Denoument
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How things are different for all characters in the end?
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Resolution
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Point of attack?
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Inciting Action
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Not completely cloistered
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canoness
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Unalterable ceremony
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Mass
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Two types of worship services?
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Mass, hours
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Miracle of the saints
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Miracle plays
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A blueprint of the play
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A script
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What is needed for a story to be a story?
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BEG. MID. END. Conflict and resolution
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A person who makes a play using ___________ and physical ___________
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Playwright, dialogue, action
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Is a form of literature
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Drama
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One that constructs or repairs something
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Wright
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To form on a surface such as a paper on a surface such as a pen
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write
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The offspring of compression and economy
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Intensity
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Condensing a story into a theatrical time frame
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Compression
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Eliminating or consolidation characters, events, locales, and words to achieve compression
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Economy
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The central theme is of serious and lasting significance to humanity's spiritual, moral, and intellectual existence
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Gravity
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Dialogue that can be spoken on stage
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Speakability
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Curiosity for (what happens next) brings you in the world of the play
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Intrigue
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Intrigued essential ingredient is
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Surprise
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The greater the anticipation the higher the expectation
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Surprise
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Dialogue that is both actable and stageable
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Speakability
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First performed by clergy to teach
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Mystery plays
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(Play of professional artists)
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Com media dell'arte
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Remember the guy
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Archimedes
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Period of rest
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incubation
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A sudden insight pertaining to the solution
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illumination
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Testing the solution
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Verification
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By which a complex task can be accomplished
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Methods
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That have proven to work repeatedly
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Procedures
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Multitude of ideas from numerous perspectives
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divergent thinking
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Thinking that is detailed and structured
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Convergent
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