1. VOICE

2. A way of speaking depending on where the character comes from
ACCENT

3. Clear PRONUNCIATION of words
ARTICULATION

4. Clearness of the voice
CLARITY

5. Stress
on a word or
phrase
EMPHASIS

6. The rising and falling of the voice.
WHAT ARE
YOU LOOKING
AT?
The rising and falling of the voice.
INTONATION

7. TONE I HATE YOU I LOVE YOU HOW COULD YOU!?! BUT WE SHOULD BREAK UP
EMOTION =
TONE

8. REGISTER Formal Formal Appropriate speech for the person being
spoken to, or for the
situation
Informal (Familiar)
Informal
REGISTER

9. Natural flowing speech
FLUENCY

10. HIGH or
LOW
PITCH

11. Loudness or quietness of the voice
VOLUME

12. QUICKLY or
SLOWLY
PACE

13. ………………………………………………………………..
AND THE WINNER OF
BIG BROTHER 2008
IS…
………………………………………………………………..
Jennifer!!!
PAUSE

14. MOVEMENT

15. 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

16. FACIAL EXPRESSION

17. Messages communicated by the position of the body, how it is held.
Body Language

18. POSTURE

19. GESTURE

20. If and for how long characters look or do not look directly at each other.
Eye contact

21. Personality or mood of character conveyed by how they move in the space.
Use of space

22. Stylised Movement

23. Stylised
movement
creating
the illusion
of reality
MIME

24. BALANCE
THREE HAVE IT, TWO DON’T …

25. QUICKLY or
SLOWLY
PACE

26. Speaking, moving or pausing at exactly the right moment
TIMING

27. Use of direction

28. Movements which
follow a pattern
or a beat
RHYTHM

29. Use of levels

30. Positioning

31. Use of Space

32. Stance

33. MIME

34. MIME SHOULD BE:
IMPLE
RECISE
XAGGERATED
LEAR
LOW S P E C S