The Diary of Anne Frank: Act 1 Scene 3 and Drama Terms

Front

What is a conversation between two or more characters called?

Back

Dialogue

Front

What was Mr. Dussel's occupation before going into hiding?

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Dentist

Front

What change occurs in the sleeping arrangements with Mr. Dussel's arrival?

Back

Mr. Dussel takes Margot's spot and bunks with Anne. Margot goes to her parent's room.

Front

What is it called when one character says a line intended for the audience but not heard by other characters?

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Aside

Front

Who does Anne become upset when her mother compares her to in Scene 3?

Back

Margot

Front

What is a monologue?

Back

A long speech by one character in a play.

Front

Define 'soliloquy'.

Back

A speech in which a character speaks their thoughts aloud, typically while alone on stage.

Front

What is the purpose of an aside in drama?

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To provide insight into a character's thoughts or feelings without other characters hearing.

Front

What does the term 'stage directions' refer to?

Back

Instructions in the script of a play that describe the movement, position, or tone of an actor.

Front

What is the role of a protagonist in a story?

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The main character around whom the story revolves.