Drama Elements

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

• stage direction
• actor
• performance
• playwright

The (a)   enjoyed watching the play.

• characters
• actor
• audience
• comedy

The part of the play script that tells actors how to move or speak their lines is called the...

• stage directions

• scene

• setting

• stage

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.7

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

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.4

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

• Biography
• Drama
• Director
• Conflict

The cast of characters or actors are...

• 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

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

The written text of a play is called a ....

Stage directions are the words written that appear in parentheses throughout the play and these words tell the characters how to _________________.

A plot structure includes... in this order:  Exposition, rising action, _______________, falling action and _______________.

• resolution and climax
• climax and resolution
• more falling action
• dialogue and setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

A person who writes plays (a)  

• Cast
• Director
• Script
• Playwright