Play Excerpt Stage Directions and Dialogue

1. This is where you can find the names of the characters in the play.

• stage directions

• dialogue

• cast list

• stage props

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CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.7

Which of the following does NOT help create and develop the characters in the play?

• Scene number

• Costumes

• Dialogues

• Stage directions

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CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.10

Fill in the gap. Stage directions are enclosed in _________.

• speech marks

• colons

• full stops

• brackets

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What do stage directions tell the actors?

• how many scenes there are in an act

• the meaning of the unfamiliar words in the script

• how to speak the dialogues and behave on stage

• the names of other characters in the play

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

In the play script, the dialogue begins with the name of the character. What punctuation mark comes after the character's name?

• brackets

• full stop

• colon

• comma

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.10

What does playwright do?

• directs the play

• writes the play script

• provides the costumes of the actors

• provides the background music

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The dialogues in the ________ are in the form of direct speech.

• story

• play

• movie

• recipe

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

A play can have one or more acts.

• The statement is true.

• The statement is false.

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CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The props refer to the number of actors that can play in a particular act.

• The statement is true.

• The statement if false.

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which of the following refers to the items to be used on stage?

• dialogues

• props

• stage directions

• scene number

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5