Elements of Drama and the Conventions of Non-Linear Theatre

What element deals with the story of a play?

• Tension

• Narrative

• Mood

• Focus

Which of these is not an element of drama?

• The Human Context

• Mood

• Symbol

• Timing

What element of drama encompasses the dramatic situation, roles and relationships?

• Roles and Relationships

• Place

• The Human Context

• Language

What two elements are influenced the most by the situation, the roles and relationships? 2 Answers

• Mood

• Language

• Time

• Movement

What element of drama refers to the exploration of ways the attention of an audience can be drawn to certain elements of what is happening in a performance?

• Focus

• Tension

• Symbol

• Place and Space

What element of drama refers to the "stakes" within the performance?

• Time

• Symbol

• Mood

• Tension

What are the 5 types of tension? List them.

What element of drama refers to the framing and setting of a dramatic performance?

• Time

• Movement

• Place and Space

• Language

Which of these is NOT included in the element of time?

• Timing

• Pause

• Tempo

• Time the performance takes place

What element of drama deals with the atmosphere created through dramatic movement and performance?

• Language

• Mood

• Symbol

• Dramatic Meaning