A major division in a play, similar to chapters in a book.
Act
a serious play dealing with sad events
tragedy
possessing or showing courage or determination
valiant
Callin, command, summon
invocation
cheerful and light hearted
jocund
A smaller division within a play showing continuous action in one location
scene
a play meant to be humorous
comedy
spread or promote
propagate
behavior showing high moral standards
virtue
changing frequently especially one's loyalty
fickle
A long speech by one character in a play or story
monologue
text that describes or explains an image in a graphic novel
caption
fail to make progress or be successful
bitterness or resentfulness
rancour
regard with disgust
A conversation between two or more characters
Dialogue
this shape shows a characters internal thoughts
Thought cloud or bubble
a person holding an opinion at odds with what is generally accepted
heretic
extremely unpleasant
vile
lament
The space between panels in a graphic novel
Gutter
An actor or actress especially in theater
Thespian
a playful trick or prank
antic
an event causing great and often sudden damage or distress
calamity
a lover, especially an out-of-bounds one
paramour