Exposition
What is the setting of Trapped?
Hotel Elevator- mid morning.
turning point of the central conflict
Climax
external conflict created between characters
Person v. Person
the main character of the story; the plot revolves around them
Protagonist
a problem or challenge a character must face
Situation
What is the inciting event in Trapped?
Andy and Rachel get stuck in an elevator.
external conflict created between character and their physical environment
Person v. Nature
Dynamic
the emotional feeling the play gives the audience; created through characters, dialogue, setting
Mood
events that result from the conflict/ climax and lead to the resolution
Falling Action
external conflict created between character and greater force
Person v. Fate/God
character that has many complex traits that help to develop and change the play
Round
one to two word topic that is relevant in the play
Subject
explanation of events that occurred in the characters lives before the action of the play begins
Preliminary Situation
events that follow the inciting event and lead to the climax; this is the main portion of the play
Rising Action
What type of conflict is Trapped?
Person v. Person
characters that helps emphasize the main characters traits
Foil
the central idea of the play; ties all the events together under one idea
Theme
What is the preliminary situation of Trapped?
Rachel's college roommate is getting married- she is one of the bridesmaids; Andy is the groom's cousin and is one of his groomsmen.
What is the Climax in Trapped?
Andy and Rachel realize who each other is and they begin having a flirtatious conversation.
What is the central conflict?
Andy and Rachel are trapped in an elevator because the bride of the wedding wants to put them together.
Who is the antagonist in Trapped?
Jill, the bride
lessons and principles taught throughout the play
Morals