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Types of Drama
Elements of Humor
Elements of Drama
The Diary of Anne Frank
Vocabulary
100
A story acted out by live people in front of other live people.
What is a play/drama?
100
Things that make us laugh in a play.
What are elements of humor?
100
They describe what is happening on stage. They may give information about the settings, props, and characters' actions and emotions. They are usually printed in italic type and appear at the beginning of a scene or in parenthesis next to dialogue.
What are stage directions?
100
What did Anne steal of Peter's?
What is his shoes?
100
noticeable
What is conspicuous?
200
It presents serious and important situations that end unhappily--usually with the death of one or more main characters.
What is a tragedy?
200
Puns or other clever or silly exchanges of words.
What is wordplay?
200
Conversations between two or more actors.
What is dialogue?
200
The two families do this to avoid being arrested by the Nazis
What is go into hiding?
200
with anger caused by something felt to be unjust
What is indignantly?
300
Any play that ends happily.
What is a comedy?
300
Using the wrong words or saying the opposite or what is meant.
What are misstatements?
300
a long speech by one actor to one or more other actors onstage.
What is monologue?
300
It reveals Anne's fear of being caught. Her screams raise concern that the sound was heard outside the building.
What is Anne's nightmare?
300
absolute power used unjustly
What is tyranny?
400
EASY 400!!! In order to receive these points the team captain must say aloud and team members must repeat in UNISON: "I will do my best on the test. I will succeed if I study and focus!"
What is GOOD LUCK ON YOUR TEST!
400
Overstatements
What is exaggeration?
400
a long speech by a character alone on the stage, speaking to himself or herself.
What is soliloquy?
400
EASY 400!!! In order to receive these points the team captain must say aloud and team members must repeat in UNISON: "I will do my best on the test. I will succeed if I study and focus!"
What is GOOD LUCK ON YOUR TEST?
400
in a showy way
What is ostentatiously?
500
"The Diary of Anne Frank" is an example of this type of drama.
What is tragedy?
500
Unexpected behavior and exaggerated facial expressions.
What are comic actions?
500
a comment or line that is spoken aloud by a character to the audience, but is not heard by other characters onstage.
What is aside?
500
She runs Mr. Frank's old business.
What is Miep's relationship to the Frank family?
500
abandoned and lonely
What is forlorn?