the outcome of the main conflict of a play or novel
What is climax
100
A funny play , film, or TV show that has a happy ending
What is comedy
100
Where and when the story events take place
What is the setting
200
a passage quoted; the exact words spoken by a character; the words set off by quotation marks.
What is quotation
200
A fictional person or creature in a story or play
What is character
200
the struggle between characters, forces, or ideas at the center of the story
What is conflict
200
a story , usually not a comedy, especially written to be perform by actors in a play or movie
What is drama
200
The cental meaning of a play or novel ; the main idea
What is theme
300
colorful wording not ment to be taken literally, but to form a colorful , sharp pictrue in the mind.
What is figuarative language
300
the part that an actor performs in a play
What is role
300
the internal or external force that makes a character do something
What is motive
300
the author of a play
What is a playwright
300
the main character of a play, movie, or novel
What is protagonist
400
lines spoken by an actor that the other characters on stage supposedly cannot hear: it usallly shares the character's inner thoughts with the audience.
What is ASIDE
400
the part of the theater where actors prepare to go onstage, where scenery is kept, etc.
What is backstage
400
The mental position from which a character sees the events of the story unfold
What is point of view
400
a serious play with a sad ending
What is tragedy
400
creates conflict for the main character
What is antagonist
500
a speech in a play in which a character tells his or her thoughts to the audience, as if talking to himself or herself
What is soliloquy
500
a section of a written work, ranging form one line to several paragraphs
What is passage
500
a short reading that presents and explains a novel or play
What is introducation
500
an introduction to a play that comes before the first act
What is prologue
500
the chain of events in a sotry orplay that leads to its final outcome; what the story is about