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Drama Vocabulary Terms

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Actors perform on a raised platform called a ___________, so they can be easily seen by the audience.

a)

scene

b)

theater

c)

stage

d)

narrator

2.

Plays are written in the form of a __________________________.

a)

script

b)

playwright

c)

narrator

d)

stage

3.

A person who writes a play is called a ___________________.

a)

title

b)

narrator

c)

actor

d)

playwright

4.

The ____________________ is the name of the play.

a)

title

b)

script

c)

playwright

d)

theater

5.

The purpose of most plays is to __________________________.

a)

inform

b)

persuade

c)

entertain

6.

The ____________________ is the conversation between the characters.

a)

script

b)

title

c)

playwright

d)

dialogue

7.

A _________________ is where a play is performed and includes seating for the audience and a place for the play to be performed.

a)

script

b)

theater

c)

stage

d)

scene

8.

Characters' actions and expressions are written in ____________________ or may be enclosed in a set of parentheses ( ).

a)

stage directions

b)

italics

c)

bold print

d)

rhyme

9.

A play may be divided into _________________, which are specific sections of dialogue and can also be the setting.

a)

scripts

b)

scenes

c)

narrators

d)

stages

10.

_____________________________ are often used to fill in details to the story and link beginning, middle, and ending events.

a)

playwrights

b)

actors

c)

audience members

d)

narrators