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Drama Terms
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Drama Terms 3
100
The front area of a stage where an actor would give a soliloquy
What is the proscenium
100
The (affect, effect) of the punishment on the boy is not yet known.
What is affect
100
A play in which the protagonist usually overcomes the situation; often a happy ending.
What is a comedy
100
"Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look./He thinks too much..."
Who is Caesar
100
Things such as houses, furniture, and walls
What is the set
200
An actor says something short to the audience
What is an aside
200
A lot of jobs require that you go to ( college, collage)
What is college
200
A noble character falls because of a fatal flaw in his character (we just read one of these)
What is a tragedy
200
"Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more."
Who is Brutus
200
Area on the stage where an actor would give a soliloquy
What is the proscenium
300
A long speech given by an actor; other actors remain on stage
What is a monologue
300
My son hopes he will (loose, lose) his tooth soon.
What is lose
300
A serious play, such as Twelve Angry Men
What is drama
300
O ye gods,/ Render me worthy of this noble wife!"
Who is Brutus
300
Items that can be carried by actors
What are props
400
An actor speaks to the audience to reveal his thoughts
What is a soliloquy
400
I think (its, it's) nice to have exams before break.
What is it's
400
Absurd situations; exaggerated humor
What is farce
400
"Cowards die many times before their death/The valiant never taste of death but once."
Who is Caesar
400
A list of characters and the actors who play them.
What is the cast
500
The meter or rhythm of Shakespeare's plays ( 2 words)
What is iambic pentameter
500
The teacher said, "I refuse to (accept, except) late work from anyone ever."
What is accept
500
A group of actors originally used in Greek plays, who chant in unison to provide comments on the action, sing, and play music
What is the chorus
500
"You know not what you do. Do not consent/That Antony speak at his funeral."
Who is Cassius
500
A booklet that is given to the audience.
What is a playbill