drama quiz

What is the purpose of tragedy in drama?

What is drama and how is it performed?

What is the role of conflict in drama?

What is the purpose of comedy in entertaining the audience?

What are some forms of drama?

What is drama?

• Stories written long ago & passed down from generation to generation.

• Stories that can be acted out in front of an audience.

• Stories that have magical elements in it.

• Nonfiction text that a reader can learn something from.

The written text of a play is called what?

• script

• poem

• novel

• narrative

What is a narrator?

• An actor in a play.

• The person who writes a play.

• The person who dismisses the audience for intermission.

• A person who tells the story, but is not a character in the story.

How are plays divided?

• Into parts and chapters

• Into acts and scenes

• Into sections and subsections

• Into stanzas and lines

A subdivision of an act.

• Act
• Character
• Setting
• Scene