Elements of drama
What is the text of a play called?
Script
When you are given a certain problem and it is resolved in the story. What text structure is this?
Problem and Solution
Is this a simile or metaphor?
She is a star!
Metaphor
Synonym for Energy
power
The repetition of the same letter or sound
alliteration
What are the people in a story or drama called?
Characters
When they are showing similarities and differences in the story. What text structure is this?
Compare and Contrast
Some blank space
Synonym for awful
Bad
giving human traits to non-human things
personification
The person who tells what happens during a play
Narrator
When you are looking at a certain thing in detail. what text structure is this?
Description
end sounds of word that sound alike
Rhyme
Synonym for leave
go away
compare using like or as
Simile
The time and place in the play
Setting
What text structre would this be?
To explain the health benefits of eating lots of fruits.
Cause and effect
imaginative language that helps convey the feeling or message of words
figurative language
synonym for begin
start
an extreme exaggeration
hyperbole
words spoken by characters
dialogue
What is Text Structure?
The way authors organize their ideas in a text.
words that describe sounds
onomatopoeia
synonym for decorate
make pretty
a comparison without using like or as
metaphore