Elements of Drama

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What should you do with stage directions during a drama reading?

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You should not skip them; they provide important instructions for the actors.

Front

What is the written 'book' for the actors in a drama called?

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Script

Front

What are the instructions that tell the actors and actresses what to do on stage?

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Stage directions

Front

Can a drama have a theme or lesson?

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Yes, a drama can convey a theme or lesson.

Front

What gives the audience information about the actions happening in a play and insight into the characters' thoughts and feelings?

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Narrator

Front

What is the term for the spoken words of the characters in a drama?

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Dialogue

Front

What is the main purpose of stage directions in a script?

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To guide actors on how to perform their roles.

Front

What do we call the main idea or message of a drama?

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Theme

Front

What is the sequence of events in a drama called?

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Plot

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What are the items used on stage to enhance the performance called?

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Props