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    Gesture? I Hardly Know Her!: Addison Hinson Pia Wyatt 9/11/2017 Movement For The Actor

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    The document discusses different types of gestures and their energy qualities. It describes 6 types of energy qualities - sustained, percussive, vibratory, suspend/collapse, swinging, and vibrating. It then discusses 6 categories of gestures - functional, conventional, social, nonfunctional, emotional, and shadow.

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    Gesture? I Hardly Know Her!: Addison Hinson Pia Wyatt 9/11/2017 Movement For The Actor

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    The document discusses different types of gestures and their energy qualities. It describes 6 types of energy qualities - sustained, percussive, vibratory, suspend/collapse, swinging, and vibrating. It then discusses 6 categories of gestures - functional, conventional, social, nonfunctional, emotional, and shadow.

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    Gesture?

    I Hardly
    know her!
    Addison Hinson
    Pia Wyatt
    9/11/2017
    Movement for the Actor
    Energy Qualities

    1) Sustained- someone who takes care of the elderly.

    2) Percussive- someone throwing a ball up in the air.

    3) Vibratory- Waiter at a restaurant.

    4/5) Suspend/Collapse- an astronaut in space.

    6) Swinging- a man who works on the swinging boat ride in a theme park.

    Gestural Categories

    1) Functional gestures- Checking your clothes to make sure theyre not wrinkled and

    straight

    2) Conventional gesture- shaking head and rolling eyes

    3) Social Gestures- Genuflecting

    4) Nonfunctional Gesture- running fingers through my hair but not as to fix it.

    5) Emotional Gestures- Telling someone to come here with one finger.

    6) Shadow Gesture- Waiting for your bus when it is late.

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