Introduction to Performance ~ Approches to Assessment Written Assessment ~ Detailed Analysis What is Analysis? - A whole broken into its constituent parts e.g. a play or a scene brown down into length, characters, what they do, dialogue - How do they work together - What effects do they produce - What is your reasoned response to what you have found. Essay Structure is best when kept simple. ~ Draw on Secondary Sources - Primary source ~ Straight from a practitioner e.g. A Play, Performance, Autobiography, Theory books from practitioners - Secondary source ~ Talking about Others e.g. Articles and Reviews, Biographies In order to collect different views and understanding to shape our own views. ~ Reference Without correct referencing plagiarism is caused. However, with referencing you are able to have a deeper understanding of the topic and a wider knowledge of the topic itself. Practical Assessment ~ 5 minute presentation Plan ahead and use a clarity of analysis and expression. Use Good pacing and timekeeping while providing an equal share for the group. ~ 5 Minute Viva Oral examination, good practice is the same as above. Be clear and transparent and understand what you are trying to say. Let everyone speak.