Drama genre elements

Front

Plays are divided into _______ and __________.

Back

acts, scenes

Front

Characters' lines are called...

Back

dialogue

Front

What summary is used with drama?

Back

somebody wanted, but, so, then

Front

What are the actors in a play called?

Back

characters

Front

What part of a play describes the appearance and actions of characters?

Back

Stage directions

Front

What is the main purpose of stage directions?

Back

To guide actors on how to perform their lines and actions.

Front

What is a playwright?

Back

A person who writes plays.

Front

What is the term for the main message or lesson in a play?

Back

Theme

Front

What are props in a play?

Back

Objects used by actors to enhance the story.

Front

What is the difference between an act and a scene?

Back

An act is a larger division of a play, while a scene is a smaller section within an act.