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This is a story intended to be performed in front of an audience.
What is a drama
100
These are divisions of acts that occur in different settings
What are scenes?
100

The written "book" for actors.

What is a script?

100

The building where you go to watch a play.

What is a theater?

100
These are instructions for the actors, the director, and the stage crew and are normally written in italics
What are stage directions?
200
This is the abbreviation of the word "property" and is any object that is used in a play to enhance the setting
What are props?
200
He or she is the author of a play
What is a playwright?
200

The "characters" in a drama are called__________.

What are actors?

200

A drama might also be called a __________.

What is a musical, play or opera?

200
The words or conversations spoken by characters to each other. Much of what you learn about the characters, setting, and events are revealed in this conversation.
What is dialogue?
300

A theater is where the drama is __________.

What is performed?

300
This is the written form of a play.
What is a script?
300

This is where the play takes place.

What is a theater?

300

Scenes in a drama show __________.

What is a change in setting?

300

A reader knows that a drama is a drama because it is organized by _________.

What are scenes?

400
This is where the action of a play takes place. It usually has three walls and an invisible "fourth wall"
What is a stage?
400
The central message or idea of a drama
What is theme?
400
A struggle that a character has. This can be either internal or external
What is conflict?
400
This is the person who sets the scene for a play and comments on the action
Who is the narrator?
400

The drama element portrayed here in (  ): 

Maria: (laughing) I will never be old and gray. I will always be what I am. But you--poor boys, all of you!  Not one of you deserves my hand in marriage!


What are stage directions?

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