1. VOICE

2. National Theatre
Vocal work on O What a Noble Mind speech

3. The way Ms. Van Exan speaks
ACCENT

4. QUICKLY or
SLOWLY
PACE

5. Loudness or quietness of the voice
VOLUME

6. Clearness of the voice
CLARITY

7. “Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.”
Stress
on a word or
phrase
“Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.”
Charlie Chaplain
EMPHASIS

8. HIGH or
LOW
PITCH

9. QUICKLY or
SLOWLY
PACE

10. X-factor 2012 is………………………………………………………………………………… James!
AND THE WINNER OF
X-factor 2012 is………………………………………………………………………………… James!
PAUSE

11. Clear PRONUNCIATION of words
ARTICULATION

12. Natural flowing speech
FLUENCY

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

14. "Fight and you may die. Run and you will live at least awhile
"Fight and you may die. Run and you will live at least awhile. And dying in your bed many years from now, would you be willing to trade all the days from this day to that for one chance, just one chance, to come back here as young men and tell our enemies that they may take our lives but they will never take our freedom!"
Appropriate speech
for the person being
spoken to, or for the
situation
REGISTER

15. I just want to be a vampire
I love you
please love me back
I love you, but
I just want to be a vampire
Garr I hate that guy
Extra!
EMOTION =
TONE

16. MOVEMENT

17. NATIONAL THEATRE curious incident of dog in the night time movement
This one is a good one!
His Dark Materials Bear Fight
His Dark Materials Torture

18. Use of the body as means of
communication
MOVEMENT

19. Stylised
movement
creating
the illusion
of reality
MIME

20. MESSAGE GIVEN BY THE POSITION
OF THE BODY
BODY LANGUAGE

21. FACIAL EXPRESSION

22. GESTURE

23. Naturalistic

24. stylised

25. Eye contact

26. POSTURE

27. speed

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

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

30. Use of space

31. Use of levels

32. Movements which
follow a pattern
or a beat
RHYTHM

33. positioning

34. 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

35. mannerisms

36. VOICE Accent Pace Volume Clarity Emphasis Pitch Pause Articulation
MOVEMENT
Mime
Body language
Facial expression
Gesture
Naturalistic
Stylised
Eye contact
Posture
Balance
Speed
Timing
Use of levels
Use of space
Positioning
Mannerisms
Rhythm
VOICE
Accent
Pace
Volume
Clarity
Emphasis
Pitch
Pause
Articulation
Fluency
Intonation
Registe

37. MIME

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