Drama Elements

What are stage directions in a play?

• The costumes worn by the actors in a play.

• The props and set design used in a play.

• Instructions given to actors and stage crew that describe the movement, position, and actions of characters on stage.

• The lines spoken by the actors in a play.

Who are the main characters in a play?

• Supporting characters

• Background characters

• Minor characters

• Main characters

What is a character tag?

• A character tag is a type of clothing worn by a character in a play or movie.

• A character tag is a social media hashtag that is associated with a specific character.

• A character tag is a tool used to track the movements and actions of a character in a video game.

• A character tag is a label or identifier that is assigned to a specific character in a document or text.

What is dialogue in a play?

• Stage directions

• Background music

• Monologue by a character

• Conversation between characters

Which of the following is an example of a stage direction?

• Turn off the lights

• Speak louder

• Exit stage left

• Enter stage right

What is the purpose of stage directions?

• Stage directions are used to provide background information about the characters.

• Stage directions are used to entertain the audience.

• The purpose of stage directions is to provide guidance to the actors and to help the audience understand the play better.

• Stage directions are used to indicate the time and place of the play.

What do character tags help the audience understand?

• Physical appearance and clothing

• Personality, traits, and motivations

• Backstory and history

• Relationships and interactions

Which of the following is an example of dialogue?

• A written description of a scene

• A conversation between two or more people

• A monologue by a single person

• A musical performance by a solo artist

What is the purpose of characters in a play?

• The purpose of characters in a play is to portray different roles, advance the plot, convey emotions, and engage the audience.

• The purpose of characters in a play is to distract the audience from the main storyline.

• The purpose of characters in a play is to provide background scenery and props.

• The purpose of characters in a play is to confuse the audience and make the plot more complicated.

Which of the following is NOT a drama element?

• romance

• action

• thriller

• comedy