Elements of Theatre

Which of Aristotle's six elements of theater do we still use today?

• Music/Rhythm, Convention, Genre, Audience
• Characters, Plot, Theme, Dialogue

Moveable items used in a drama or play are called what?

• drama
• script
• scenes
• props

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

Who is the bad guy in the play? :(

• protagonist
• plot
• antagonist
• dialogue

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Dialogue in a drama play is what?

• moveable props
• second language
• a conversation between two or more charcters
• a person who writes plays

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

After a conflict, there is always a what?

• plot
• resolution
• set
• prop

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

A problem between the main characters or forces is called what?

• conflict
• plot
• rising action
• falling action 

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

When and where a story or drama takes place.

• place
• theme
• props
• setting

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Why do we need to talk very loud during a drama of performance?

• So the audience cannot hear us at all.
• So we can sound funny.
• So everyone in the audience can hear us loud and clear!
• So we can have fun and laugh.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

The main moral or hidden message of a story or drama. (Hint: remember Disney movies).

• dialogue
• theme
• plot
• setting

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who is the good guy in the play? :)

• antagonist
• conflict
• protagonist
• theme

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10