What is Sketch:
Sketch It is an English word that in Spanish translates various things. It can refer to a comedy subgenre theatrical, television or radio; can refer to a type of essay or fundamentally brief written composition; It can refer to the sketch or outline of an image in the field of drawing and illustration, or it can also be used as a verb to refer to the action itself. draw either sketch. Its plural, as such, is sketches.
Sketch in comedy
Assketch It is called, in the field of the humorous genre, a comedy subgenregenerally a short piece, between one and ten minutes, that consists of a single scene and is part of a spectacle or show.
Its origin is located in theaterin England, more specifically in vaudeville, a comedy genre focused mainly on intrigues and misunderstandings.
With the invention of radio and televisionthe sketches They were incorporated into variety shows, comedy programs and entertainment shows.
Today, the sketch It has expanded to the Internet and uses broadcast channels on the different audiovisual reproduction platforms available.
As such, there are different aspects to the genre: there are the sketches which are made up of a series of interdependent pieces, which address a specific theme or type of character, such as Les Fâcheux, by Molière; and there are the sketches which are rather autonomous, independent pieces.
See also Comedy.
Sketch in drawing
In drawing and illustration, sketch can be translated into Spanish as a noun which means ‘sketch’, ‘sketch’. In this sense, it serves to refer to sketches of both drawings and designs, sculptures, etc. On the other hand, sketch can function as a verb which means the action of making a sketch, of outlining an image, of sketching or outlining.