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What is the primary purpose of drama?

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The primary purpose of drama is to be performed by actors for an audience.

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How does a script function in a drama?

Back

A script contains the written words that characters speak and directions for the play.

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What are the main divisions of a play called?

Back

Acts.

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What are scenes in a drama?

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Scenes are smaller sections within acts that describe where or when the story takes place.

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Front

What term is used to refer to the individuals who perform in a drama?

Back

Characters.

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Front

What distinguishes drama from other forms of literature?

Back

Drama is specifically written to be performed, unlike novels or poetry which are primarily read.

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What elements are typically included in a script?

Back

A script typically includes dialogue, stage directions, and character descriptions.

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What is the role of stage directions in a script?

Back

Stage directions provide instructions on how actors should move and behave on stage.

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What is the significance of the setting in a drama?

Back

The setting establishes the time and place of the story, influencing the mood and context.

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How do acts and scenes contribute to the structure of a drama?

Back

Acts and scenes organize the narrative, allowing for shifts in time, location, and action.

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