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Vocabulary
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Drama
100

Inspired by sit-down's in the 1930's and 40's activists of the civil rights movement started a new kind of ___.

Strike

100

To combine two or more things into a whole group

Integrate 

100

The rights all citizens should morally and legally have

Civil Rights

100

Which part of the PLOT holds the conflict of the story?

Rising Action

100

The lines the characters speak in the play

Dialogue 

200

Overcome with shock or horror

Appalled

200

Nathan won the cooking contest with his pasta recipe. He held his trophy with a ______ smile. 

Triumphant

200

The students' will try to get as many signatures on the ___ to bring change to the cafeteria food. 

Petition

200

Which part of the PLOT gives the audience the "background information"? 

Exposition 

200

What is the difference between Cast and Characters?

The Cast are the actors who play the Characters

The Characters are the ones being portrayed on stage/film

Cast- Actors

Characters- in the movie/ play

300

The act of keeping different groups apart

Segregation

300

The absence of justice; an unjust act

Injustice

300
To discuss something to try to work out an agreement

Negotiate

300

I ate so much food, I thought I would EXPLODE! What type of figurative language is used? 

Hyperbole

300

These are like the chapters of a book. They divide the play into different parts

Acts or Scenes

400

The section at the back with benches and chairs for members of the public to sit and watch the trial.

Gallery

400

This goes against the Constitution and is therefore illegal. This is considered to be____.

Unconstitutional

400

Unfair treatment of a person or a group of people

Discrimination 

400

What is the rhyme scheme: 

Johnny liked fish

Johnny had a dish

Mommy went left

Jonny made a wish


A. A.B. A. 

400

This is the person who writes the play, the author

Playwright 

500
What is it called when something constancy reoccurs. 

Hint: (Think of Bruce)

Motif

500

Football fans may ____ a referee's call with loud booing when they don't agree. 

Protest

500

The natural ability to do or learn something

Aptitude 

500

This is the main idea, underlying meaning or moral to the story called? 

Author's purpose/ Theme 

500

These tell the actor what to do or how to say a line. They also give information about the setting of the play

Stage Directions