Drama Definitions

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Definition of Drama: a form of literature that is performed for an _________ or _______________.

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A drama, or play, is a form of literature that is performed for an audience either on stage or before a camera.

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Drama tells a story with ________, _________, and _________.

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Drama, like fiction, tells a story with characters, setting, and plot.

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Purpose of drama--drama is meant to be _______________.

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Drama is meant to be performed for an audience.

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Drama can be written in the form of a ____________

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Drama is written in the form of a script.

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________________ is conversation between characters

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Dialogue is conversation between characters

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Plot and characterization revealed through...

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Revealed through dialogue

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Stage Directions are written in ________ and give the actors and directors information about what is happening.

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italics

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Stage Directions give actors information about

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how lines should be delivered

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Scene Changes happen when

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the setting, time, place, or both change.

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Grouping of Scenes are grouped into

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Sometimes scenes are grouped into acts.