This is a story intended to be performed in front of an audience.
What is a drama
100
These are divisions of acts that occur in different settings
What are scenes?
100
This is a major division within a play in which two or more scenes are grouped together
What is an act?
100
Another word for DRAMA
Play
200
This is the abbreviation of the word "property" and is any object that is used in a play to enhance the setting
What are props?
200
He or she is the author of a play
What is a playwright?
200
This is where the play takes place.
What is a theater?
200
This is the person who sets the scene for a play and comments on the action
Who is the narrator?
300
This is where the action of a play takes place. It usually has three walls and an invisible "fourth wall"
What is a stage?
300
This is the written form of a play.
What is a script?
300
These are clothing and accessories worn by actors to portray the characters and the time period
What are costumes?
300
These are instructions for the actors, the director, and the stage crew and are normally written in italics
What are stage directions?
400
Characters in a play are called...
Actors
400
The central message or idea of a drama
What is theme?
400
The drama element portrayed here:
[Wyona is sitting on the couch. She sees Paul and jumps to her feet.]
Wyona. [Angrily.] What do you want?
What are stage directions?
400
An act is a division of the play and a scene is a division of the act
What is the difference between an act and a scene?
500
This comes from the Greek word "dran" which means "to do" or "to act"
What is drama?
500
A struggle that a character has. This can be either internal or external
What is conflict?
500
The words or conversations spoken by characters to each other. Much of what you learn about the characters, setting, and events are revealed in this conversation.