Theater and Monologue Concepts

Script

• The written text of a play, movie, or broadcast.

• A type of software used for programming.

• A document that outlines the rules of a game.

• A list of characters in a story.

Soliloquy

• A type of dialogue between two characters.

• A type of monologue where one character is speaking about their thoughts to themselves without other characters 'hearing' them.

• A speech given by a character to persuade another character.

• A narrative technique used to provide background information.

Evidence

• Information that helps support an argument or point of view.

• A type of scientific theory that is widely accepted.

• A personal opinion that is not based on facts.

• A method of collecting data through observation.

Express Hope and Dreams

• A function of a monologue where the character reflects on past events.

• A function of a monologue where the character talks about the future things they want to happen.

• A function of a monologue where the character describes their current feelings.

• A function of a monologue where the character interacts with other characters.

Express Feelings

• A function of a monologue where the character talks about their emotions about something.

• A technique used in dialogue to convey action.

• A method for characters to describe their physical appearance.

• A way to summarize the plot of a story.

Express Thoughts

• A function of a monologue where the character reveals their inner feelings and emotions.

• A function of a monologue where the character tells other people about things they are considering or their plans.

• A function of a monologue that involves dialogue with another character.

• A function of a monologue that serves to entertain the audience with humor.

Monologue

• A short dialogue between two characters in a play.

• A long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program.

• A musical number performed by a group of actors.

• A scene where multiple characters interact simultaneously.

Answer a question

• A brief response to a question

• A long answer to another character’s question

• A dialogue between two characters

• A character's internal thoughts

Format

• Arranging text or writing in a very specific way.

• Creating a visual design for a webpage.

• Editing text for grammatical accuracy.

• Translating text into another language.

Tell a backstory

• A narrative that describes a character's future plans.

• A function of a monologue where a character talks about things that have happened in their past.

• A dialogue between two characters discussing their feelings.

• A brief summary of the main plot of a story.