Drama/Plays

1. The intended target group for a message, regardless of the medium.

• Protagonist

• Characters

• Antagonist

• Audience

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

2. Refers to the meaning of the play or the main idea (moral).

• Plot

• Theme

• Drama

• Monologue

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

3. An extended speech by ONE person

• Monologue

• Characters

• Diaglogue

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.4

4. The basic sequence of events in a story that includes: Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution.

• Theme

• Plot

• Structure

• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

5. The lines spoken between characters in a fiction or a play; the main way in which plot , character, and other elements are established.

• Audience

• Monologue

• Play

• Dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.4

Synonym for Problem

• Theme

• Plot

• Conflict

• Action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Descriptions or instructions in a play that provide information about characters, dialogue, setting, and actions.

• Stage Directions

• Plot Structure

• Characterization

• Story Line

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

8. The people (sometimes animals or ideas) portrayed by the actions in the play.

• Audience

• Characters

• Author

• Story Line

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.7

9. The main character of a drama/play (Hero, Good Guy...)

• Antagonist

• Character

• Protagonist

• Villain

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

10. The opponent of the main character (Villain, Bad Guy...)

• Antagonist

• Character

• Protagonist

• Author

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6