Adages
Elements of a Play
Simile or Metaphor?
Proverbs
More Idioms, Adages & Proverbs
100
Birds of a feather flock together
What is people come together with common interests
100

The part of a script that tells the cast what actions to do during their scene.

What are stage directions?

100

The ice skater glided across the ice like a sailboat on a calm day.

What is simile?

100
Actions speak louder than words.
What is just saying that you'll do something doesn't mean much, actually doing it is harder and more meaningful.
100
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
What is different people have different ideas about what is beautiful.
200

Great minds think alike!

What is two different people have the same idea.

200

Tells the reader where and when the play is taking place.

What is the setting 

200

The snow was a blanket over the prairie in winter. 

What is a metaphor.

200

Many hands make for light work.

What is more helpers make the work go by faster.

200
Practice makes perfect
What is anything takes practice to master
300
The early bird gets the worm
What is the first person gets the reward
300

A short list of names located at the beginning of the play with descriptions of each name.

What is the cast list.

300

Laughter is the music of the soul.

What is metaphor.

300
People who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
What is don't criticize other people if you're not perfect yourself.
300
To cut corners
What is to do something badly or cheaply
400
Nothing ventured, nothing gained
What is if you don't try you will never succeed
400

The words in a play that are not read aloud, but help the reader understand how the character might be feeling based on his/her actions. 

What are stage directions?

400

Mark and Maria fought like cats and dogs.

What is simile?

400
When the going gets tough, the tough get going.
What is strong people don't give up when they come across challenges, they just work harder.
400
To add insult to injury
What is to make a situation worse
500
Two wrongs don't make a right
What is just because someone made a bad choice, does not mean you need to make the same bad choice.
500

The way a play is divided into sections.

What are acts or scenes?

500

John's suggestions was a Band-aid to the problem. 

What is a metaphor.

500
Hope for the best but prepare for the worst
What is bad things might happen so be prepared
500

You live, you learn!

What is to learn from your past experiences and mistakes.

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