Elements of Drama

Front

What are the written pages of a play called?

Back

script

Front

What is the message of the play known as?

Back

theme

Front

What do we call the lines spoken by actors?

Back

dialogue

Front

What is a story written to be performed called?

Back

drama

Front

What is the conversation between characters in a play?

Back

dialogue

Front

What term describes the main character in a play?

Back

protagonist

Front

What is the term for the opposing character in a play?

Back

antagonist

Front

What do we call the time and place in which a play occurs?

Back

setting

Front

What is the sequence of events in a play called?

Back

plot

Front

What type of drama is intended to be humorous?

Back

comedy