Drama Terminology Review

A literary tone used to mock or ridicule human vice or weakness with intent to change

A character that makes others seem better by contrast

An imaginary wall that separates the audience from the stage

A play on word in which the word has two meanings

A stereotype or mold of characters. For example, "The Nurse."

A person or group that serve as commentators

A speech given by one character while others are on stage

Instructions written into the play

When a movie character speaks directly to the camera he is using an __________________ to speak to the audience.

A moment when the character is alone on stage and speaks his or her thoughts and feelings