Elements of Drama

Elements of Drama

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English

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Protagonist

Back

The main character in a drama, typically a round character who undergoes change.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where can you find the major and minor characters in a drama?

Back

Cast of Characters - a list that outlines the characters and their roles.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the opening of the play that sets up the story?

Back

Exposition - the introduction that provides background information.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are smaller divisions inside an Act called?

Back

Scenes - sections that break down the action within an act.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is it called when an actor turns and talks to the audience?

Back

Aside - a remark made by a character that is intended to be heard by the audience but not by other characters.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the main conflict or struggle in a drama?

Back

Plot - the sequence of events that make up the story.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do you call the resolution of the story in a drama?

Back

Denouement - the final part where the plot strands are drawn together.

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