Elements of Drama

__________ indicate what the actors are supposed to do:

• Stage directions

• Exposition

• Dramatic irony

• Asides

A_____________ is the same as a soliloquy.

• dialogue

• monologue

• script

• tragedy

The _____________is the first part of the play.

• act

• dialogue

• exposition

• character

The two main types of drama are __________.

• enter and exit.

• act and scene.

• chorus and aside.

• comedy and tragedy.

_____ is a stage direction telling a character to come on stage.

• Exit

• Enter

• Aside

• Act

Lines spoken by actors is known as__________.

• dialogue

• script

• comedy

• tragedy

A major section of a play is called ___________. It is similar to a _________.

• a chorus

  exposition

• a scene

  script

• an act

  chapter in a book

• an extra

  stage direction

Other actors are not meant to hear what an actor is saying during ________.

• an aside

• an act

• a monologue

• a soliloquy

The character or group of characters who comment or narrate is called _______.

• a character

• an extra

• the chorus

• the singers

Who were the first people to create dramas for the sole purpose of being performed?

• Falcons

• Russians

• Romans

• Greeks