Elements of Drama

Front

What are the people or animals who are acting on the stage called?

Back

Characters

Front

What is the action that takes place on the stage called?

Back

Scene

Front

What do we call the conversation between characters?

Back

Dialogue

Front

What is the term for the time and place of a play?

Back

Setting

Front

What is a written text of a play called?

Back

Script

Front

What is the main idea or message of a play?

Back

Theme

Front

What do we call the part of the play where the story begins to develop?

Back

Rising Action

Front

What is the turning point of a story called?

Back

Climax

Front

What do we call the events that happen after the climax leading to the resolution?

Back

Falling Action

Front

What is the final part of a play where the story concludes?

Back

Resolution