Drama Elements & Aristotle

What is the term for a conversation between characters in a play?

• Dialogue

• Narrative

• Soliloquy

• Monologue

Who is known as the Greek philosopher who wrote about drama and theatre?

• Aristotle

• Socrates

• Plato

• Homer

What are the spoken thoughts of a character in a play that are heard by the audience but not by other characters?

• Monologues

• Asides

• Whispers

• Dialogues

What are the objects used on stage by actors during a performance?

• Costumes

• Sound effects

• Props

• Lighting

Which Greek philosopher's theories on drama and theatre are still studied today?

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Plato

• Homer

What are the key components that make up a modern theatre production?

• music, choreography, makeup, stage manager, marketing, concessions

• script, actors, director, set design, lighting design, sound design, costumes, props, audience

Who is responsible for writing the dialogue and actions in a play?

• Playwright

• Lighting technician

• Costume designer

• Director

What is the term for a speech given by a character alone on stage?

• soliloquy

• prologue

• dialogue

• monologue

What is the term for the written text of a play?

• narrative

• dialogue

• manuscript

• script

What is the term for a person who tells the story in a play or performance?

• narrator

• speaker

• commentator

• orator