Unit 4 Flash Cards (Drama in Literacy)

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A large division of a full-length play, sometimes separated from the other acts by an intermission.

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act

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TEKS.ELA.5.9C

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The intended target group for a message, regardless of the medium.

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audience

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TEKS.ELA.5.11A

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Intentional and deliberate use of organizational patterns, text and graphic features, sentence structures, devices, and language to create an effective written work; author’s craft may vary by genre.

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author’s craft

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TEKS.ELA.5.12A

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The reason an author writes about a particular topic (e.g., to persuade, to entertain, to inform, to explain, to analyze, etc.); the reason an author includes particular details, features, or devices in a work.

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author’s purpose

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TEKS.ELA.5.10A

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A person or thing who plays a role in a book, play, or movie.

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character

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Specific phrases, actions, or mannerisms displayed regularly by a character that make them distinguishable in the reader’s mind.

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character tag

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TEKS.ELA.5.9C

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The highest point in the plot where the problem/conflict reaches its peak.

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climax

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TEKS.ELA.5.8C

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In literature, the opposition of persons or forces that brings about dramatic action central to the plot of a story. Conflict may be internal, as a psychological conflict within a character, or external.

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conflict

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TEKS.ELA.5.8B

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The words, sentences, or passages that precede or follow a specific word, sentence, or passage.

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context

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TEKS.ELA.5.3B

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Literary works written in a stage play format which includes dialogue and stage directions that is intended to be performed.

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drama

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TEKS.ELA.5.9C