As this individual grows as a person, the audience should identify with his or her emotions.
What is the main character?
100
A plan made in secret by a group of people to do something illegal or harmful.
What is a plot?
100
The people who perform in a play.
What is an actor or actors?
100
A form of drma that often features everyday characters in funny situations.
What is comedy?
200
You know you need to make some money this summer. Just follow these tips, and you are on your way to making $100 a week.
What is second person point of view?
200
This person is the author of a play.
What is playwright?
200
The place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place.
What is a setting?
200
The playwright's technique for creating believable characters.
What is characterization?
200
The scripts for films. They include camera angles and can allow for more scene changes than a stage play.
What is screenplays?
300
She walked into the room and spotted James, her friend from many years ago. James saw her and thought that she looked familiar.
What is third person omniscient?
300
The sets of bracketed information that describe the scenery and how the characters should move and speak. Abbreviations such as C, center stage, L, stage left, R, right stage, etc. are used.
What is stage directions?
300
A serious disagreement or argument between two people.
What is a conflict
300
Acts are the units of action in a drama. Acts are often divided into parts called.
What is scenes?
300
This is often contrasted with comedy. The distinguishing feature of this is that the events lead to the downfall of the main character.
What is a tragedy?
400
Rita admired the way the author had created such an eerie setting for his story. She planned to tell him after the reading.
What is third person limited?
400
Words that is often used to describe plays that address serious subjects to include actors, costumes, and lights.
What is drama?
400
The purpose to write or read is to entertain, inform, or persuade.
What is author's purpose?
400
The term used for the construction on stage that suggests the time and place of the action. Scenery is another word for this place on stage.
What is set?
400
Scripts written for television and often contain elements similar to a screenplay.
What is teleplays?
500
A narrator knows the thoughts of more than one character.
What is third person omniscient point of view?
500
Windrider: When I was up in the air, I tried to find you. You were so small. And getting smaller. Just disappearing from sight. Like you were disappearing from my life. I knew it wasn't the time. The Dragon King said there would be all sorts of lessons.
What is a monologue?
500
The text of a play, with dialogue and directions for actors.
What is a script?
500
Dialogue and monologue falls under this type of speech which is important in drama because it advances the story's action.
What is dramatic speech?
500
Small movable items, such as a doctor's clipboard or a student's notebook, that the actors use to make their actions look realistic.