Drama Vocabulary

A person who writes a play is called-

• a poet

• a playwright

• an author

• an artist

The conversation between two characters is called-

• stage direction
• plot
• dialogue 
• cast

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

Longer plays are divided into smaller sections called-

• stage directions
• scenes
• acts
• chapters

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

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

• scene
• act
• chapter
• stage

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

A story that is performed on a stage by actors

• story
• play/drama
• poem
• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

A story that is performed on stage

• drama/play
• stanza
• verses
• chapters

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

Written instruction for the actors to follow

• Script

• Stage directions

• Dialogue

• Scenes

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

What the actors say aloud

• Dialogue

• Props

• Theater

• Stage Directions

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Where a drama is performed

• Grocery Store

• Theater

• At recess

• France

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

The _____ enjoyed watching the play.

• characters

• actor

• audience

• comedy

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4