Elements of Drama

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What is a drama?

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A drama is a form of literature that is performed by actors on a stage.

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Can a drama have more than one setting?

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TRUE

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What is the definition of Stage Direction?

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Written instruction in a play - telling an actor what to do.

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What is a Scene in a play?

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The action that takes place in a single setting.

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What do stage directions tell the actors?

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Stage directions tell the actors what to do, how to act, and where to go.

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What is the purpose of stage directions?

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To guide actors in their performance and to provide context for the action.

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What is a Script?

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A written text of a play that includes dialogue and stage directions.

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What is a Character in a play?

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A person or figure represented in a drama.

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What is a Playwright?

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A playwright is a person who writes plays.

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What is Dialogue in a play?

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Dialogue is the spoken conversation between characters in a play.