Drama

What is a Drama?

• a story that consists of lines and stanzas

• a story written out to be acted in front of an audience

• a story that consists of facts and news

• two different stories

Which is an example of a drama?

• The Monkey's Paw

• Pandora's Box

• from The Election

• Mother to Son

Common elements in drama include:

• PLOT, Characterization, and Point of View

• Stanzas and Lines

• Two different stories

The written version of a drama is called a

• author

• playwright

• script

• lines

Playwright in a drama is known as

• the author

• the character

• the antagonist

• the reader

A ___ is the setting of a drama.

• prop

• stage direction

• character

• set

Acts in drama are

• plays broken up into smaller parts

• stanzas

• the title of the story

• acts broken up into smaller parts

Acts broken up into smaller parts are known as

• acts

• scenes

• introductions

• lines

When there are new scenes, that means there is a change in

• point of view

• props

• figurative language

• setting

Dramas are different than regular stories because

• it is fiction

• they have stanzas

• there is figurative language

• it is designated to be performed in front of an audience