Elements of Drama

Front

What is a story that is a performance for an audience?

Back

Drama

Front

What do we call fictional people in a story?

Back

Characters

Front

What term describes the characters and setting in a play?

Back

Stage directions

Front

What are the words that the actor speaks called?

Back

Dialogue

Front

What is the term for the problem that moves the characters to react?

Back

Conflict

Front

What is the main purpose of stage directions in a drama?

Back

To provide guidance on the characters' actions and the setting.

Front

What are the two main types of conflict in drama?

Back

Internal conflict and external conflict.

Front

What is the role of the protagonist in a drama?

Back

The protagonist is the main character who drives the story forward.

Front

What is the term for the opposing force against the protagonist?

Back

Antagonist

Front

What is the significance of dialogue in a drama?

Back

Dialogue reveals character relationships, advances the plot, and conveys themes.