The elements of a drama

What is drama also known as?

• Theater

• Poetry

• Novel

• Painting

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.7

Which of the following is NOT a form of drama?

• Movie

• Television show

• Podcast

• Painting

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.7

What is the purpose of drama?

• To be performed

• To be read

• To be painted

• To be sung

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

What is the difference between writing a drama and writing a poem or story?

• Drama is meant to be performed

• Drama has more characters

• Drama is longer

• Drama has more dialogue

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What does the Cast of Characters in a play tell us?

• Who will be performing in the play

• The names of the scenes

• The time and location of the play

• The props used in the play

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What are scenes in a play?

• Sections of a drama separated by time or location

• The lines spoken by the characters

• The actions performed by the characters

• The emotions portrayed by the characters

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

What do stage directions in a play indicate?

• What is happening on stage

• The emotions of the characters

• The thoughts of the characters

• The background music

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

What are the building blocks of a play?

• Characters, scenes, stage directions, and dialogue

• Characters, props, costumes, and music

• Scenes, actions, emotions, and dialogue

• Scenes, props, costumes, and music

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5