ELAGSE7RL5 Elements of Drama

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Drama is written with the intent to perform.

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True

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What is a script?

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Written text of a play.

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Who is the playwright?

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The person who writes the play.

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Conversation between two or more characters

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Dialogue

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A long speech by one character to one or more other characters onstage.

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monologue

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A speech by a character alone onstage, who is speaking to himself/herself or to the audience.

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Soliloquy

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The presentation of serious and important actions that end unhappy.

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Tragedy

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A simple play that ends happily.

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Comedy

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The play or drama is organized in _________________. Options: chapters, episodes, acts and scenes, pages and numbers

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acts and scenes

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The major sections of a play

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Acts