Essay On Body Language

Body Language There is a wide range of language types. One which is universally emphasized is body language, it can be observed from almost anywhere. Body Language can be observed throughout one’s routines, such as a dancer and performer. There are stories and meanings behind every performance and some of the key body language significance are the way they communicate their emotions, their facial expressions and gestures.

Whether a person is happy or sad they move in a way which they portray their emotions. Many dancers and performers start with dancing to the way they are feeling and begin to put a meaning behind it like telling a story. A performer adds meaning to why they do a certain dance move at a certain time, may it be for a dramatic

Facial expressions give the performance the guide to show the audience where the story line is going and what the relationship of the performance is. A smile shows excitement in the story line and a frown expresses depression, but in certain cases there are smirks and winks towards the audience giving an ostentatious look. Eyes show how emotional the setting is by being gazed or watery it gives the emotion off as either lifted or brought down. It is not only the eyes which express emotions it is also the eyebrows which help make the eyes sad by pointing them downward like a puppy dog. They may also be lifted adding the effect of excitement and the may have stern look by causing a wrinkle in the forehead. The lips are also a key feature in capturing emotion, such as a pucker of the lips gives off a flirtatious effect. Many performers use vowels to help give off an exciting look on their face like making their lips in the shape of an “o” or making sound effects to create an amazement in the performance or an exhausting sigh to show that there is a rough time going on in the story. What gives the more of a dramatic attention grabber towards the audience is