What is the the time (past, present, or future) and a place called in drama?
What is setting?
The one who writes plays.
What is playwright?
The genre or form of literature meant to be performed for an audience, either on stage or before camera.
What is drama?
What is Theater?
Telling stories and connecting with an audience.
What is the central message or life lesson?
What is theme?
The written text of a play, movie, or broadcast
What is script?
The plot diagram consists of... (name all the parts).
What is exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution?
Usually at the beginning of script - May/may not include a brief description of the characters
What is List of Cast Members/Characters?
a unit of the play's action separated by setting; changes whenever setting (time or place) changes
What is a scene?
The people the drama is being presented to (the listeners, readers, viewers)
What is audience?
a group of scenes; most modern plays have two of these, linked with an intermission in between
What is an Act?
Reveals plot and characterization - a conversation.
What is dialogue?
The definition of a climax.
Most action, most emotion, where a decision is made.
What is it called when one person stands on the stage and delivers a talking message to the audience?
What is Monologue?
Tells actors how to move and speak or tells about the scenery and props
What is stage directions?