Elements of Drama

Front

What are the written instructions for actors in a drama called?

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stage directions

Front

In a drama, what are the words the actors say to each other?

Back

dialogue

Front

What is the written "book" for actors in a drama called?

Back

script

Front

What are the "chapters" in a drama called?

Back

acts

Front

What are the characters in a drama called?

Back

actors

Front

Where are dramas usually performed?

Back

theaters

Front

What are the objects actors use to bring a drama to life?

Back

props

Front

In a drama, what shows the changes in settings over time?

Back

scenes

Front

What is the red portion called?

CARL: [Knocks on door.] Mrs. Watson? It’s me, Carl.

Back

stage directions

Front

What is the red portion called? CARL: [Knocks on door.] Mrs. Watson? It’s me, Carl.

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dialogue