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Discover the various elements of voice and communication, including accent, pronunciation, clarity, intonation, emotion, formality, fluency, volume, pace, pause, movement, facial expression, gesture, eye contact, posture, space, and mime. Learn how these factors contribute to effective communication and expressive performances.
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A way of speaking depending on where the character comes from ACCENT
Clear PRONUNCIATION of words ARTICULATION
Clearness of the voice CLARITY
Stress on a word or phrase EMPHASIS
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING AT? The rising and falling of the voice. INTONATION
I HATE YOU HOW COULD YOU!?! I LOVE YOU BUT WE SHOULD BREAK UP EMOTION = TONE
Formal Formal Appropriate speech for the person being spoken to, or for the situation Informal (Familiar) Informal REGISTER
Natural flowing speech FLUENCY
HIGH or LOW PITCH
QUICKLY or SLOWLY PACE
AND THE WINNER OF BIG BROTHER 2008 IS….............................. ……………………………………………………………….. Jennifer!!! PAUSE
Naturalistic Movement, • as in characterisation, involves: • • body language • • facial expression • • gesture • • eye contact • • posture • • use of space • Stylised Movement, • as in expressing abstract ideas, • involves: • • balance • • speed • • timing • • positioning • • use of levels • • use of space • • rhythm • • stance • • use of direction
Body Language Messages communicated by the position of the body, how it is held.
Eye contact If and for how long characters look or do not look directly at each other.
Use of space Personality or mood of character conveyed by how they move in the space.
Stylised movement creating the illusion of reality MIME
BALANCE THREE HAVE IT, TWO DON’T …
QUICKLY or SLOWLY PACE
Speaking, moving or pausing at exactly the right moment TIMING
Movements which follow a pattern or a beat RHYTHM
MIME SHOULD BE: IMPLE RECISE XAGGERATED LEAR LOW S P E C S