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A list of characters.
What is ... A Character List?
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a story, speech, or scene performed by one character.
What is... A monologue?
100
Characters telling the story.
What is... A Narrator?
100
A form of literature meant to be performed by one or more actors before an audience.
What is... A Play?
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Objects used by characters during the day.
What is... A prop?
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The written dialogue, description, and directions provided by the playwright.
What is...A script?
200
Words spoken by characters in a play.
What is... Dialogue?
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A section in a play presenting events that occur in one place at one time.
What is ... A scenery
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The place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place.
What is... A setting/scenery
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The instructions to the actors, director, and/or stage crew.
What is ... Stage Directions?
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A play written in a serious, sometimes impressive or elevated style, in which things go wrong and cannot be set right except at great cost or sacrifice.
What is...A tragedy?
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A play written in a kindly or humorous, perhaps bitter or satiric vein, in which the problems or difficulties of the characters are resolved satisfactorily, if not for all characters, at least from the point of view of the audience. Low characters as opposed to noble; characters not always changed by the action of the play; based upon observation of life.
What is... A comedy?
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Is highly emotional.
What is... A drama?
300
Place where plays are usually presented.
What is... A theater?
300
Group of actors.
What is... A cast?