Elements of Drama

The portrayal of a person's values, attitudes, intentions and actions is:

• A character

• A stereotype

• An actor

• A performance

Relationships on stage mean:

• performing a love scene

• playing a mother and a son

• presenting the connections and interactions between characters

• asking your co-star out on a date

The setting and circumstances of dramatic action is known as:

• The set

• The situation

• The scene

• The seance

Actors use two elements to present a character. They are:

• Costume and props

• Voice and movement

• Mask and mime

• Dialogue and blocking

TIme and Space can be both literal and fictional in drama.

• True

• False

When something is used to represent something else in drama, it is known as:

• Metaphor

• Prop

• Symbol

• Stand in

Dramatic Tension is:

• Conflict between characters

• A plot twist

• Caused by actors forgetting lines

• Enhanced by scary music

Juxtaposition means:

• Moving around the stage

• Doing one thing and saying another

• Placing emphasis on a word in a text

• Placing two things together that are contrasting

The difference between drama and theatre is:

• Costumes

• An audience

• The performance space

• Whether the actors are being paid or not

A good actor:

• is very loud on stage

• doesn't need a director

• maintains focus and character

• knows their lines and everyone else's lines