Vocabulary 1
A constellation pictured as a man carrying water
What is Aquarius?
Found in brackets, tells important information about how characters should act or speak
What are stage directions?
A comparison of two unrelated things using the connecting words like or as
What is a simile?
For, and, nor, but, or, yet
What is a Coordinating Conjunction?
Lines spoken by 2 or more character
What is dialogue?
One character is speaking only to himself or herself, often about his or her inner thoughts and feelings.
What is a soliloquy?
Smaller sections within an act
What is a scene?
The flowers danced in the wind.
What is personification?
Tate and Maddox want to go to recess, but they did not finish their homework.
What is a compound sentence?
Word part used to mean water
What is aqua?
Word part used to mean "to carry"
What is port?
What is script?
"Boom!" "Pop!" "Sizzle!"
What is onomatopoeia?
Shows ownership. Example: Mine, ours, theirs
What is a possessive pronoun?
A character pretends to whisper information to another or to the audience while other characters on stage pretend NOT to hear.
What is asides?
Growing or remaining under water
What is subaquatic?
Major section of a drama
What is act?
The repetition of the same beginning sound in a group of words.
What is alliteration?
Since the bears are going into hibernation soon, they are eating a lot.
What is a complex sentence?
The act of carrying boats over land.
To act out or perform
What is drama?
Old fashion language used in plays and poetry
What is antiquated language?
"Hit the sack."
What is an idiom?
Two independent clauses separated by a coordinating conjunction
What is a compound sentence?
The writer of a play.
What is a playwright?