← Acting terms Export Options Alphabetize Word-Def Delimiter Tab Comma Custom Def-Word Delimiter New Line Semicolon Custom Data Copy and paste the text below. It is read-only. Select All Beat single units of action within a scene Goal/Objective/Purpose the characters principle quest stanislavsky method Break the text into objectives so that the actors portray believable emotion into the performance subtext unspoken and undescribed character goals obstacle the struggle to overcome obstacles other the person with/for/from whom you seek your goal Imagination source of the actors goal, makes it so they can act out the scene more convincingly moment before refers to what is going on in your characters life just before the director says 'action' given circumstances what the author or playwright have given you as an actor to work with in terms of where you are, who you are, what you are doing and why you are doing it GOTE Goal, other, tactics, expectatiom