Elements of Drama

The performers in a drama

• setting

• cast of characters

• dialogue

• scene

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The place and time where the action takes place

• cast of characters

• setting

• act

• plot

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

The lines spoken by the characters

• stage directions

• setting

• dialogue

• plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

The directions telling characters how to speak or act; also about sound, lighting, and props

• stage directions

• scene

• dialogue

• plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

A speech which reveals a character's thoughts and feelings, heard only by the audience

• dialogue

• monologue

• dramatic irony

• soliloquy

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

a part in the play: they tell the details the characters don't know or details about the setting

• narrator

• author

• playwright

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

People or animals who play a character in a drama are called:

• Characters

• Narrator

• Scene

• Actors

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

Small sections of a play, when the characters or setting changes:

• Setting

• Drama

• Scenes

• Acts

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What is a large section of a play?

• Drama

• Scenes

• Script

• Acts

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.3

What is the description at the beginning of the play do?

• Tells you about the actors.

• Tells you where you can go to the bathroom.

• Tells you background information about the story.

• Tells you to turn your phones off.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3