Words About People in a Play
Stage Words
Types of Speech in a Play
Features of a Play
Additional Terms
100
Another word for actors
What is characters?
100
Basic parts of drama in a play
What are acts?
100
A long uninterrupted speech delivered by a character to other characters who are onstage but remain silent.
What is monologue?
100
All the dialogue and stage directions and other information in the play.
What is a script?
100
The author of a play
What is author?
200
A main character who dies
What is a tragic hero?
200
Parts of a play when the background changes
What are scenes?
200
A speech where a character is usually alone and revealing private thoughts for the audience to hear.
What is soliloquy?
200
A single presentation of a play.
What is a performance?
200
A struggle
What is conflict?
300
A group of performers
What is chorus?
300
Movable objects that actors use on stage
What are props?
300
Dialogue in a play that includes conversations between two characters or one character and the audience.
What is dramatic speech?
300
Death of a hero or main character
What is tragedy?
300
Story with a happy ending
What is comedy?
400
The entertainment presented before an audience
What is performance?
400
Constructions that set the scene for the drama
What are the sets
400
A brief remark in which a character expresses private thoughts to the audience.
What is aside?
400
Sequence of events
What is plot?
400
Insight into life
What is theme?
500
A mistaken action or defect in character
What is tragic flaw?
500
Tell how teh work is to be performed or staged
What are stage directions?
500
The speech or conversation of characters.
What is dialogue?
500
Point of greatest tension in a story.
What is climax?
500
The elements of drama
What is dramatic effect?
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