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

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What is an 'Aside' in drama?

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An 'Aside' is when one character says a line that is intended for the audience to hear but is not heard by any of the other characters on stage.

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Define 'Dialogue' in the context of drama.

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'Dialogue' is a conversation between two or more characters.

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What is the 'Resolution' in a story?

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The 'Resolution' is the ending of the story where all of the loose ends are tied up.

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How long is Mr. Dussel supposed to stay with the group in Scene 3?

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Mr. Dussel is supposed to stay for a few days.

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What is a 'Monologue'?

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A 'Monologue' is when one character, alone on stage, makes a long speech expressing their thoughts or feelings.

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What is a 'Soliloquy'?

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A 'Soliloquy' is a speech made by a character who is alone on stage, expressing their inner thoughts and feelings.

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What is the purpose of a 'Stage Direction'?

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Stage directions are instructions in the script that tell actors how to move or behave on stage.

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What does 'Character Development' refer to?

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Character development refers to the process of creating a believable character with depth and complexity.

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What is a 'Conflict' in a story?

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A 'Conflict' is a struggle between opposing forces, which drives the plot of the story.

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Define 'Theme' in literature.

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The 'Theme' is the central idea or message that the author conveys through the story.