Theater Terms

Is in charge of creating or locating props and accessories for actors.

• Tech/Stage Crew

• Costume Designer

• Prop Master

• Director

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

An act of a drama is divided into multiple ______.

• narrators

• characters

• acts

• scenes

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

This picture shows the ____ of the play.

• characterization

• setting

• narrator

• scene

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

Acts

• The Chapters in a Drama/Play

• Show the changes in settings overtime

• story told in front of a live audience

• tools that are used to bring a scene

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

What is the act of planning and carrying out movements on stage?

• Blocking

• Subtext

• Inflection

• Upstaging

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the act of improperly taking attention from an actor who should be the focus of interest?

• Upstaging

• Upstage

• Downstage

• Protagonist

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Who is the person or the force working against the protagonist in a play?

• Character Part

• Supporting Role

• Caricature

• Antagonist

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the use by an actor of a personal experience to relate to the experience of a character within a play?

• Blocking

• Substitution

• Subtext

• Characterization

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is the "meaning between the lines" that an actor must draw from the script?

• Substitution

• Inflection

• Subtext

• Paraphrasing

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is a distinctive action that is repeated and serves as a clue to a character's personality, such as a peculiar laugh or walk?

• Inflection

• Monologue

• Antagonist

• Master Gesture

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6