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Elements of Drama
Plot
Figurative Language
More Figurative Language
Setting
100
A list of people or animals in a play.
What is cast of characters
100
How the conflict is or is not resolved.
What is resolution
100
An exaggeration to make things appear greater or lesser than they really are.
What is hyperbole
100
As you can see, I like to do things single-handedly.
What is a pun
100
The time and location where the action takes place.
What is setting
200
The main sections of drama.
What is act
200
Includes all the events that lead to the climax.
What is rising action
200
A comparison using the words like or as.
What is simile
200
My arm snapped like a popsicle stick.
What is a simile
200
A setting helps create a....
What is mood
300
The smaller sections within an act.
What is scene
300
Includes the characters, setting, and initial conflict, or the problem the main character or characters face.
What is exposition
300
A comparison that says one thing is another.
What is metaphor
300
The cast is a cocoon for the transformation of my arm.
What is a metaphor
300
A walk through a park on a sunny day creates this type of mood.
What is a light-hearted
400
Directions telling characters how to speak or act; directions telling how sound, lighting, or props are used.
What is stage directions
400
The result of the climax and leads to the story's resolution.
What is falling action
400
A joke based on the different possible meanings of a word or what a word sounds like.
What is pun
400
It was the only bone in my body I hadn't broken yet.
What is hyperbole
400
A walk on a moonless, windy night would create this type of mood.
What is tension or fear
500
The words spoken by the characters or narrator preceded by the character's name in capital letters.
What is dialogue
500
Turning point of the story.
What is climax
500
A comparison to a historical, mythical, or literary person or event.
What is allusion
500
Chocolate was her Achilles heel.
What is allusion
500
A walk alone in the park on a rainy day would create this type of mood.
What is loneliness or sadness