Movement Story Elements: Character Actions
Choreographing movement sequences that portray character actions, emotions, and plot points.
Key Questions
- Design a movement sequence that shows a character overcoming an obstacle.
- Compare how different body movements can represent the same action.
- Explain how a dancer's movement can convey a character's fear or joy.
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