Elements of Drama

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What does a summary tell about a text?

Back

The who, what, when, where, why, and how.

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What is a drama?

Back

A play for theater, radio, or television.

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What is dialogue?

Back

Conversation between characters.

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What is a scene?

Back

A small division of a play within an act.

Front

What are acts?

Back

One of the main divisions of a play.

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What is a character in drama?

Back

A person or figure represented in a play.

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What is a script?

Back

The written text of a play, including dialogue and instructions.

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What is a monologue?

Back

A long speech by one character in a play.

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What is a stage direction?

Back

Instructions in the script about how the actors should move or behave.

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What is the setting of a play?

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The time and place in which the story occurs.