Elements of Drama

The means to do or act

• drama
• actor
• actress
• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

A particular meaning of a word

• literal meaning
• technical meaning
• figurative language
• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Messages that mean exactly what they say

• literal meaning
• technical meaning
• figurative language 
• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

The use of interesting comparisons, exaggerations, or alliterations to make a particular point

• literal meaning
• technical meaning
• figurative language
• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.8.4

The author of a play

• actor
• playwright
• scripter
• choreographer

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

The people who perform

• playwrights
• props
• audience
• actors

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.3

The written form of a play

• prop
• actor
• script
• novel

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

The units of action

• act
• prop
• dialogue
• set

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

Each act is broken into these

• playwright
• props
• actors
• scenes

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

The playwright's technique for creating believable characters.

• props
• set
• characterization
• comedy

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.3