Stock characters and masks - Part 1

In this lesson, we will begin exploring the stock characters and the masks that form the basis of who they are.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What is the name given to the type of muffled speech in commedia dell'arte?

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Q2.Is mime used in commedia dell'arte?

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Q3.How do we understand the meaning of Grummelot?

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What is the name given to the type of muffled speech in commedia dell'arte?

1/3

Q2.Is mime used in commedia dell'arte?

2/3

Q3.How do we understand the meaning of Grummelot?

3/3

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Stock characters and masks - Part 1

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Q1.Which characters we have explored today?

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Q2.Select the two types of stock characters in commedia dell'arte.

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Q3.Which statement is best fitting for the character 'Magnifico'?

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Q4.How should we view the commedia dell'arte masks?

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Q5.Which characters did we learn about today? Select two.

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Stock characters and masks - Part 1

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.Which characters we have explored today?

1/5

Q2.Select the two types of stock characters in commedia dell'arte.

Select two (2) boxes

2/5

Q3.Which statement is best fitting for the character 'Magnifico'?

3/5

Q4.How should we view the commedia dell'arte masks?

4/5

Q5.Which characters did we learn about today? Select two.

Select two (2) boxes

5/5

Lesson summary: Stock characters and masks - Part 1

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