Parts of a Drama

Message or moral of the play.

• scenes

• lines

• theme

• events

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

How a drama is organized. (Usually changes if a new location of time is to be presented.0

• theme

• scenes

• lines

• events

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.7

Words spoken by the character

• lines

• scenes

• stage directions

• events

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

Instructions to the actors and stage crew. (In brackets or parenthesis and in italic type)

• theme

• scene

• lines

• stage directions

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

Series of happenings in the play.

• stage directions

• scene

• lines

• events

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.

• hyperbole

• figurative language

• metaphor

• drama

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

A comparison between two unlike things NOT using like or as.

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Genre presented in dialogue to be performed on stage.

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

• drama

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.5

Something not human is given human characteristics

• figurative language

• personification

• hyperbole

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Intentional exaggeration

• metaphor

• drama

• hyperbole

• personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3