Elements of Drama

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What are stage directions?

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Stage directions are the instructions in a play that tell characters how to speak or act, as well as details about sound, lighting, and props.

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What are scenes in a play?

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Scenes are small sections of a play where the characters or setting changes.

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What is the setting of a play?

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The setting is the place and time where the action of the play takes place.

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What are characters in a drama?

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Characters are the people or animals who play a role in a drama.

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What is the plot of a play?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up the story in a play.

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What is dialogue in a play?

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Dialogue is the spoken conversation between characters in a play.

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What is an act in a play?

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An act is a major division within a play, often made up of several scenes.

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What is a narrator?

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A narrator is a person who tells the story in a play, providing context and background information.

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What is a script?

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A script is the written text of a play, including dialogue and stage directions.

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What is a monologue?

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A monologue is a long speech by one character in a play, often expressing their thoughts or feelings.