Drama Terms

A major section of a play or drama is called a(n)...

• Scene
• Act
• Chapter
• Stanza

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Instructions for the director, crew, and actors are called...

(In a script, they are in brackets and describe movements, sounds, etc.)

• Dialogue
• Cues
• Stage Directions
• Teleprompters

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

• stage direction

• actor

• performance

• playwright

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What are props?

• Actors in play

• The action in a play

• Objects used by actors in a play

• Directions that tell the actors what to do or how to speak

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A ____ is a story or play that is acted out using characters in situations that imitate real life.

• Biography

• Drama

• Director

• Conflict

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The cast of characters is....

• a play intended to make an audience laugh

• the signal given to people working in or on a play

• lines spoken between characters in a play

• the people who perform in a play

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A ____ is the physical objects that make up the setting of the play.

• Set

• Scene

• Stage

• Actor

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What is the correct term for "words that the characters say in a drama"?

• Acts
• Dialogue
• Title
• Plot

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Which of the following best describes a "script"?

• the written words that characters speak and directions in a play/drama
• the "chapters" of a play/drama
• the problem or struggle in a story
• the place where a drama is performed

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A monologue is...

• A conversation between characters
• Small movable objects
• Private thoughts said out loud by one character
• The hero's goal or job

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