Elements of a Drama 1

"A written work that tells a story through action and speech and is meant to be acted on a stage"

• Drama
• Act
• Scene
• Playwright

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

"The characters or the actors in a story or play"

• Cast
• Protagonist
• Audience
• People

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

"A person who writes plays"

• Playwright
• Author
• Screenwriter
• Director

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CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

"Tells the actors where to go, how to move, and when to say their lines"

• Stage directions
• Setting
• Scenery
• Dialogue

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CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Conversation between two or more characters

• Monologue
• Dialect
• Conversation
• Dialogue

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

________________________ are the people acting in play.

• director 
• cast of characters
• narrator 
• protagonist 

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CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

Longer plays are divided into smaller sections called-

• stage directions
• scenes
• acts
• chapters

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CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.10

The _____ is the setting of the play, divided into smaller sections within the acts. 

• scene
• act
• chapter
• stage

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What is a struggle between two opposite character or forces?

• Script
• Conflict
• Resolution
• Fight

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

A plot structure includes... in this order:  Exposition, rising action, _______________, falling action and _______________.

• resolution and climax
• climax and resolution
• more falling action
• dialogue and setting

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3