Elements of DRAMA

Elements of DRAMA

a story that is acted out on a stage

Multiple Select

What is the purpose of STAGE DIRECTIONS

• to make people laugh

• to tell characters how to say their lines

• to give the setting of the scene

• conversation between characters

Multiple Choice

Dialogue is....

• the time and place of the play

• how a play is divided up

• conversation between the characters

• the props and sets

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Dialogue is important because it....

• develops conflict between characters

• makes the play entertaining

• reveals the personalities of the character

• shows changes in the characters throughout the play

Poll

What kind of drama would you want to go to the theater to see?

• comedy

• tragedy

Multiple Choice

Stage Directions can reveal a characters

• emotions

• thoughts

• dialogue

• movements

Multiple Choice

The person that writes the plays is called the...

• author

• director

• playwright

• poet