a person in a story
character
An episode within a play
Scene
a literary genre that is meant to be performed
Drama
the time, place, and circumstances of a story
setting
is a piece of writing at the end of a work of literature, usually used to bring closure to the work. It is presented from the perspective of within the story.
Epilogue
a character who opposes the main character
an antagonist
A part or division of a play (like a chapter of a book)
Act
type, kind, or sort of literature
genre
a series of planned, related events
plot
the main idea of the story
Theme
The main character in a work of fiction
Protagonist
conversation between characters
Dialogue
a word picture which makes use of adjectives and comparisons
description
the struggle between opposing forces
Conflict
words or phrases that create pictures in the mind of the reader
Imagery
A character that shows one or few characteristics
Flat character
a lengthy uninterrupted speech by one character to another
Monologue
a representation of a man in action; is made up of scenes and acts and has a dramatic composition; usually performed on stage.
play
the turning point of the plot
Climax
a small object such as a book, weapon etc, used by actors in a play or film
props
the group of people selected to portray characters in a drama.
Cast
an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.
soliloquy
the individual way an author uses words to express his ideas
style
a separate introductory section of a literary or musical work
prologue
a play that treats characters and situations in a humorous way
Comedy