Define UNDERSTUDY....

to study another actor's part in order to substitute in an emergency

What does "Aside" mean in theater?

A character's speech to the audience that other characters supposedly cannot hear

A detailed description of the setting

A division within an act of a play

A character talking to themselves about their thoughts

What does "Foreshadow" mean in the context of theater?

A hint or clue about what will happen later in the story

A character's direct address to the audience, which other characters do not hear

A speech by a single character without another character's response

What is a "Tragedy" in theater?

A play that ends with the downfall or death of the protagonist

A play that ends with a humorous twist

A play that focuses on the experiences of a hero or heroine

A play that includes a lot of songs and dances

What is a "Pun" in the context of theater?

A play on words that produces a humorous effect

A serious reflection or speech by a character

A hint about future events in the play

"Dramatic Irony" occurs when:

The audience knows something that the characters do not

The characters know something that the audience does not

The characters and audience discover something at the same time

Theatre Vocabulary

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

a verb to practice the lines of the play before there is an audience.

to act

to play

to reahearse

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CCSS.L.5.5C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

a section of a play or film; the play or film is usually divided into these.

cast

stage

scene

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

a piece of dramatic work for the stage

a play

a monologue

tragedy

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The person who makes the decisions and tells the actors what to do.

lines

director

stage

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A list of characters that appear in the play or drama is called a (a) . They are also written in the brochure or program of the play.

cast

group

crowd

people

member

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What term describes the main character in a play, often facing a central conflict?

Antagonist

Protagonist

Soliloquy

Aside

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best defines a "Soliloquy"?

A conversation between two characters

A humorous play on words

A speech given by a character alone on stage, revealing their thoughts to the audience

A brief remark by a character towards the audience, unheard by other characters

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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Theatre Vocabulary

a verb to practice the lines of the play before there is an audience.

a section of a play or film; the play or film is usually divided into these.

a piece of dramatic work for the stage

The person who makes the decisions and tells the actors what to do.

A list of characters that appear in the play or drama is called a (a) . They are also written in the brochure or program of the play.

What term describes the main character in a play, often facing a central conflict?

Which of the following best defines a "Soliloquy"?

Define UNDERSTUDY....

Which term refers to the structure of a play, divided into major parts that indicate a change in location or the passage of time?

What is the term for the underlying message or main idea of a play?

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Theatre Vocabulary

a verb to practice the lines of the play before there is an audience.

a section of a play or film; the play or film is usually divided into these.

a piece of dramatic work for the stage

The person who makes the decisions and tells the actors what to do.

A list of characters that appear in the play or drama is called a ​ (a) . They are also written in the brochure or program of the play.

What term describes the main character in a play, often facing a central conflict?

Which of the following best defines a "Soliloquy"?

Define UNDERSTUDY....

Which term refers to the structure of a play, divided into major parts that indicate a change in location or the passage of time?

What is the term for the underlying message or main idea of a play?

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A list of characters that appear in the play or drama is called a (a) . They are also written in the brochure or program of the play.