Drama vocab review

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What is a drama?

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A drama is a story that is performed by actors in front of an audience, usually in a theater.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

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Where is a drama typically performed?

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A drama is typically performed in a theater.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

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What does it mean to dramatize a story?

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To dramatize a story means to act it out with characters and dialogue.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

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What is an act in a play?

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An act is the main division of a play, similar to a chapter in a book.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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Who is the audience in a drama?

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The audience is the group of people who watch the drama being performed.

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CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

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What is a tragedy in drama?

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A tragedy is a serious and sad event that occurs in a drama, often leading to the downfall of the main character.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What is a comedy in drama?

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A comedy is a type of drama that is humorous and intended to make the audience laugh.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

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What are characters in a drama?

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Characters are the individuals who perform in the drama and drive the story forward.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

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What is a script?

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

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

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What is a scene in a play?

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A scene is a smaller division within an act, representing a specific moment or location in the story.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D