Drama Elements

Front

What do you call the person who wrote the play?

Back

Playwright

Front

What is the theme of a story?

Back

The overall lesson or message of the story.

Front

What is a smaller section of a play called?

Back

Scene

Front

What are the objects needed to perform the play called?

Back

Props

Front

What is it called when one person is speaking?

Back

Monologue

Front

What do you call the conversation between two or more characters?

Back

Dialogue

Front

What is the main plot of a story?

Back

The sequence of events that make up the story.

Front

What is the script of a play?

Back

The written text of the play, including dialogue and stage directions.

Front

What is the purpose of props in a play?

Back

To enhance the performance and help tell the story.

Front

What is a character in a play?

Back

A person or figure represented in the play.