Elements of a Drama

A play that is acted out in front of an audience that tells a story is

• A drama

• A short story

• A folktale

• A film

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.10

People or things in a play

• act

• scene

• cast/characters

• narrator

The element of drama that drives the drama forward is...

• the plot

• the music

• the actors

• the props

Stage directions are often placed in...

• parenthesis

• quotations

• brackets

• italics

Tags

CCSS.L.5.2D

Plays are written in...

• paragraphs

• sentences

• lines of dialouge

• bullet points

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.W.5.3B

The person that tells what is happening throughout the play

• character

• director

• narrator

• producer

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.W.5.3A

Objects used to help tell the story

• script

• props

• director

• stage

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.7

What is a script?

• the people or things in a play

• the words the characters say

• the written words that tell the story

• objects used to help tell the story

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

The instructions that tell the actors what to do

• script

• props

• scene

• stage directions

Small section of a play, which takes place in one setting is a...

• scene

• act

• script

• prop

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5