Characters
What is the name of the individuals in a play?
a character
What is a small part of the play where the action happens in one place or time?
scene
What is the name given to the group of people that listen to the actors on stage?
audience
What is the name of our text?
Honey Spot
Who is the person who tells the actors how to perform a play?
director
What is the job of the person who wrote the play?
playwright
What is a major section of the play called?
act
What is the conversation between characters in a play or story called?
dialogue
What is the name of the playwright ?
Jack Davis
What is the name given to the written words and directions for a play or performance?
script
What is the main character in a work of fiction?
protagonist
What are the instructions called in a script that tells actors how to move or speak?
stage directions
What is a long speech spoken by one character called?
monologue
What is the name of the Aboriginal language used in the play?
Noongar
What is an object used by actors during a performance?
prop
What is the name of the character who opposes the main character? (i.e. evil)
antagonist
What is the introductory section of a play / novel called?
prologue
What is the role of the person who tells the story?
narrator
What is the name given to a plant, animal, or natural object that has special cultural and spiritual meaning for an Aboriginal person or group?
totem
What is the name of the clothes worn by an actor that show who they are playing?
costume
Name 5 of the characters from the novel
Tim, Peggy, William, Mother, Forest Ranger,
What is the background information of a text?
context
What is the name given to the actors body movements that show meaning or emotion?
gestures
The line 'mood of suspicion between white and black people' alludes to what?
(unfair treatment or beliefs based on a person's race or culture)
racism
What is used to help create mood and allow the audience see the performance?
lighting