Drama Academic Vocabulary

When and where a story or drama takes place.

• place
• theme
• props
• setting

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Moveable items used in a drama or play are called what?

• drama
• script
• scenes
• props

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Dialogue in a drama play is what?

• moveable props
• second language
• a conversation between two or more charcters
• a person who writes plays

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.8.2D

A person who writes plays

• Cast
• Director
• Script
• Playwright

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

After a conflict, there is always a what?

• plot
• resolution
• set
• prop

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

A problem between the main characters or forces is called what?

• conflict
• plot
• rising action
• falling action 

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Why do we need to talk very loud during a drama of performance?

• So the audience cannot hear us at all.
• So we can sound funny.
• So everyone in the audience can hear us loud and clear!
• So we can have fun and laugh.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The main moral or hidden message of a story or drama. (Hint: remember Disney movies).

• dialogue
• theme
• plot
• setting

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Printed copy of a play

• Director
• Playwright
• Script
• Drama

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

The major sections of a play

• Acts
• Scene
• Drama
• Script

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D