Drama

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What is a drama?

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A drama is a story that's meant to be acted out.

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What are stage directions?

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Stage directions are instructions in a script that tell actors how to move or behave on stage.

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True or False: All dialogue in a drama is written inside of 'quotation marks'.

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False

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What is the purpose of dialogue in a play?

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Dialogue provides information about characters' motivations and character traits.

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What does the term 'character motivation' mean?

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Character motivation refers to the reasons behind a character's actions and decisions in a play.

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What is an example of stage directions?

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[Both face front, shy throughout]

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What is the difference between dialogue and stage directions?

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Dialogue is spoken by the characters, while stage directions are instructions for the actors.

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What is a script?

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A script is the written text of a play, including dialogue and stage directions.

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What is the role of the audience in a drama?

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The audience observes and interprets the performance, providing feedback through their reactions.

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What is a conflict in a drama?

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Conflict is a struggle between opposing forces, which drives the plot of the play.