Drama Elements

What the actors say to each other is called _________.

• dialogue

• stage directions

• theatre

• newspaper

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CCSS.RL.8.3

What is a script?

• Acts divided into smaller sections.
• Object that appears on stage.
• The written text of a play.
• cursive handwriting

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CCSS.L.8.4A

Acts divided into smaller sections are called...

• Scenes
• Acts
• Scripts
• Excerpts

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CCSS.RL.4.5

The sets of information that tell what the stage looks like and how the characters should move and speak that are in parenthesis is called...

• script
• dialogue
• set
• stage directions

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CCSS.RL.4.3

What is Drama?

• A story that makes you cry. 
• A story being acted out by an audience.
• A story that can only be told in one specific way. 

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Person who tells the story, often spoken in third person.

• actor

• narrator

• speaker

• dialogue

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CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

What are two types of drama?

• Fiction and Nonfiction

• Tragedy and Comedy

• Tragedy and Staging

• Comedy and Fiction

What is the difference between dialogue and monologue?

• Dialogue is conversation between two or more characters. In a monologue, one character speaks alone.

• Monologue is conversation between two characters. Dialogue is conversation between three or more characters.

• Dialogue is conversation between two or more characters. Monologues appear only in novels.

• Dialogue is conversation between only two characters. In a monologue, one character speaks alone.

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

A ----------- is a speech in which a character speaks to a silent or absent listener in a moment of deep emotion.

• scenes

• stage directions

• monologue

• soliloquy

• aside

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RL.7.5

A special kind of monologue is a--------------—a speech by a character alone on stage, whose words reveal what he or she is thinking or feeling.

• scenes

• stage directions

• monologue

• soliloquy

• aside

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RL.7.5