Drama Vocab Terms

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Act

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A major unit of drama

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Playwright

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A person who writes dramatic texts.

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Scene

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A subdivision (minor unit) in a drama.

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Script

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The written pages of a drama or a play.

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Stage Directions

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Instructions by the playwright

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Dialogue

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A conversation between characters.

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Set

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Construction on stage that suggests the time and place of the action.

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Monologue

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A speech by one character who is usually alone on stage.

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Cast

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A group of people with important roles in a book, story, or event.

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Omniscient PoV

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Narrator knows thoughts and feelings of ALL characters.