Elements of Drama

Drama differs from other pieces of fiction because it is meant to be known.

• True

• Sometimes true

• False

• Sometimes false

Which of the following is not included in a script?

• Words

• Cues

• Stage directions

• Props

The following are included in the Setting except...

• Weather on that day

• Scenic design

• Lighting

• Costumes

Which part of the plot includes the songs and odes performed after each episode?

• Prologue

• Episodes

• Choric Interlude

• Exodus

It consists of dialogue and action that take place in one location and time.

• Prologue

• Episodes

• Choric Interlude

• Exodus

It is the introductory speech given to the audience at the beginning of the play.

• Prologue

• Episodes

• Choric Interlude

• Exodus

The element of drama which is about the playwright’s message to the audience.

• Narration

• Theme

• Dramatic Irony

• Conflict

It is the contrast between what the character thinks the truth us and what the audience knows the truth to be.

• Dramatic Irony

• Storyline

• Theme

• Plot

The dialogue stimulates the audience to emotion and ideas.

• True

• Sometimes true

• False

• Sometimes false

The speech carries the story along.

• True

• Sometimes true

• False

• Sometimes false