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codyclark

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You are watching a performance of Kabuki. An actor freezes with his body in a showy pose and with an exaggerated expression on his face. This technique is called a
 
  a. mie.
  b. hanamichi.
  c. onnagata.
  d. Noh technique.

Question 2

In the Kabuki theatre, a stage-level ramp passes directly from the stage apron down right center to the back of the house and is used for important actor entrances and exits. This ramp is called
 
  a. an onnagata.
  b. a mie.
  c. a hanamichi.
  d. a parados.



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Answer to Question 1

a. mie.

Answer to Question 2

c. a hanamichi.





 

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