The Diary of Anne Frank - vocab act I

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A form of literature meant to be performed on stage.

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drama/play

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A series of events in a drama is called the

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plot

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List of characters in a play

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cast

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Written conversation between characters, tells the story and makes up most of the text in a drama.

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dialogue

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Time and place of events is called the

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setting

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Instructions on performing drama

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stage directions

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Order of events

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chronological order

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Author interrupts the order to describe an earlier event

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flashback

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Hints suggesting future events are called

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foreshadowing

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Obvious or very easy to see

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Conspicuous