Match the 19th Century acting style to the description 1.) Noble, formal, and di

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Match the 19th Century acting style to the description

1.) Noble, formal, and dignified, this declamatory style was suited to tragedy.

2.) The actor developed idiosyncratic habits, gestures and movements that became his trademark. Peculiar, novel, or just plain weird, the audience anticipated these trademark habits in every role.

3.) This style of acting was less exaggerated and more intimate, but highly stylized and intended to elicit pity, gentle smiles, and sweet emotion. The style was suited to the moralizing drama of the Well Made Play.

4.)This style of acting was considered avant garde and was perfected by Stanislavsky to serve the plays of Anton Chekhov.

A. Eccentric

B. Realistic

C. Sentimental

D. Histrionic

Explanation / Answer

Match the 19th Century acting style to the description;

3.) This style of acting was less exaggerated and more intimate, but highly stylized and intended to elicit pity, gentle smiles, and sweet emotion. The style was suited to the moralizing drama of the Well Made Play. (correct option)

4.)This style of acting was considered avant-garde and was perfected by Stanislavsky to serve the plays of Anton Chekhov.

B. Realistic (correct option)

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