Drama Term

A character or force against which another character struggles

• Conflict

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Hero

Appear before & after the lines of dialogue and indicate how the line should be spoken, facial expressions, & gestures.

• Screenplay

• Stage Direction

• Scene

• Characters

A type of drama written for the stage

• Act

• Play

• Screenplay

• Plot

Written to be acted out and later shown on screen

• Act

• Plot

• Drama

• Screenplay

Literature that is written to be performed; a play

• Drama

• Article

• Story

The definition of drama is...

• The art of representing stories in front of an audience through performances.

• A speech delivered by one actor.

• Embellished acting onstage.

• The process of baking bread.

I am a literary work that is acted and performed in front of an audience. What am I?

• comedy

• fourth wall

• drama

A lengthy speech that one character addresses to others on stage.

• Monologue

• Dialogue

• Aside

• Set

Match the following types of drama

• Tragedy

• describes plays that address a serious subject.

• Comedy

• a form of drama that is humorous and has happy endings.

• Drama

• a form of drama in which events lead to the downfall of the protagonist.

A _____ is a dramatic work that's written to be staged in a theater and in front of an audience.