Elements of Drama
Words to Know
Bonus Double the Points
100

The _______________ are the people or animals that perform in the play.

What are characters?

100

The ___________ is the time, place, and environment in a play.

What is the Setting?

100

The ____ gives the audience information about what is happening in the play.

What is a Narrator?

200

The _________is a part of the play that happens in one place or during one time.

What is a Scene?

200

The _______ _________ tells you how to speak, where to go, and how to move.

What are Stage Directions?

200

 ____________ ____________ are words that describe the character’s personality or qualities that make them who they are.

What are character traits?

300

The _____ are made up of several scenes and can happen in different times and places.

What are Acts?

300

A performance meant to be acted out on a stage. It is usually an exciting, emotional, or unexpected series of events. ___________________

What is Drama?

300

What are instructions that tell the actors what to do?

What are Stage Directions?

400

The _________includes the lines and stage directions that the characters read.

What is a Script?

400

The ______________ is the lesson or moral of the play.

What is the Theme?

400

People or animals who play a character in a drama are called:

What are Actors?

500

_________ is the conversation between two or more characters within the play.

What is a Dialogue?

500

The _________________ is the person who wrote the play, similar to an author.

What is a Playwright?

500

What is the description at the beginning of the play there to do?

It Tells you background information about the story.