Elements of Drama

Drama is one of the three genres of Literature.

• True

• False

There are two main subgenres of literature.

• True

• False

The two main subgenres of Drama are:

• Fiction and Non-Fiction

• Epics and Haiku

• Tragedy and Comedy

• Prose and Poetry

Drama is writing that tells a story through words and action.

• True

• False

Another word for drama is

• Prose

• Poem

• Script

• Play

A person who writes drama is a

• Playwright

• Poet

• Novelist

• Writer

Drama originates from

• Bahamian History

• American History

• Greek History

• German History

One of the most famous English playwrights was

• Sophocles

• Euripides

• William Shakespeare

• Aeschylus

The Globe Theatre is located in

• France

• London

• Japan

• Australia

The written form of a drama is referred to as a script.

• True

• False