Drama Elements

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What are stage directions?

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Words in parentheses that tell us what the character is doing.

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What elements are found in a literary genre?

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Characters, Plot, Setting, Conflict, & Mood.

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What does a change in setting indicate?

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It means there is a new scene.

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What is the theme of a story?

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The overall lesson or message of the story.

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How do you make an inference?

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By using background knowledge and text evidence.

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What is a character in drama?

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A person or figure represented in a play.

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What is a plot?

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The sequence of events that make up a story.

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What is a setting?

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The time and place where a story occurs.

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What is conflict in a story?

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The struggle between opposing forces that drives the plot.

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What is mood in literature?

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The emotional atmosphere created by the author.