Drama Terms

 This is the written text of a play.

• script

• book

• papers

• text

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

 A drama is intended to be __________________ for an audience.

• comedy

• performed

• fun

• tragedy

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

What is the meaning of dialogue?

• Conversations between two or more characters

• words in parenthesis

• A struggle that takes place in a story

• The gestures an actor uses in a drama

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Items used on stage to help actors tell a story

• costumes

• costumes

• Props

• flats

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

 A person who writes plays is

• Poet

• Author

• Illustrator

• Playwright

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

 What is drama?

• A type of nonfiction that tells the life of a person.

• A type of fiction story that is written to be performed in front of an audience.

• A type of fiction written in a form of poem to entertain.

• A type of nonfiction that present information.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

What is another word for "drama?"

• poem

• play

• movie

• story

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

The group of people that are playing certain roles in a play is called the 

• audience

• speakers

• cast of characters

• writers

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CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

The directions, or words, in parenthesis that show the actions or feelings that the characters are supposed to show.  These directions are called______.

• stage directions

• plot directions

• audience directions

• actor directions

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

A person who performs a role in a play is called an

• stage directions

• playwright

• actor

• performance

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3