R&J Drama Terms Flashcard 2 (slides 13-22)

Front

Characterization

Back

Author reveals character's personality

Front

Indirect Characterization

Back

Revealing personality through speech, actions, appearance.

Front

Direct Characterization

Back

Narrator reveals character's personality directly

Front

Motivation in a story

Back

Reason for actions

Front

Main character aiming for a goal

Back

Protagonist

Front

Character preventing protagonist's goal

Back

Antagonist

Front

Character highlighting opposites

Back

Foil

Front

Conversation between characters

Back

Dialogue

Front

Details about sets, lighting, sound effects, props, costumes, and acting

Back

Stage directions

Front

A long, uninterrupted speech

Back

Monologue