The part of the plot where obstacles stand in the way of the protagonist achieving his goal. This comes before the Climax

The decisive moment in the story that all the action builds up to. It is the most intense, exciting, or important point of the story.

This occurs right after the climax. It is what happens after the main problem of the story has been solved.

Is simply the very end of the story. Loose ends are tied up and the story has come to a close.

The leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work

The character that stands in the way of another character's objectives.

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From whose perspective are all stage directions based on?

The Lead Actors/Actress with several speaking parts.

A speaking role that is less than that of a lead actor, but larger than an ensemble member

A group of performers in the production

A non-speaking role in the production that is used in the background to create an atmosphere of the scene

A person who writes plays and dramatic literature, also known as Dramatist

A written version of a play or movie.

A verbal exchange or conversation among at least two actors

Contains dialogue that is open to many interpretations; the lines are intentionally ambiguous, suggesting no particular plot or intentions.

The sequence of events that make up a story, whether it’s told, written, filmed, or sung. This is typically made up of five main elements: Exposition, Rising Acting, Climax, Falling Acting & Resolution

An outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.

The true feeling behind the words that a character is saying. It is the underlying message being conveyed by a piece of dialogue.

This generally occurs when a character cannot achieve an objective due to an obstacle. This obstacle may be internal or external – between characters or between characters and their environment.

A pause of varying length in the scene, usually to emphasize an emotion or a thought

An imaginary wall between the audience and actors on the stage during a show

What is preventing the character from achieving his or her objective. What’s in the way

The character’s goal/what the character wants.

What the character is doing to get what he or she wants. A strategy. Always an action word.

The level of risk. high risk = great drama and clear motivation. Low Risk= character does not stand much to gain or lose much

Freedom from all bodily tensions

The act or process of taking air into your lungs and releasing it

The musical tone of a voice, the highness or lowness of sound.

the act of expressing an idea, thought, etc., in words. : the act of saying or pronouncing something in a way that can be clearly heard and understood.

The way a person pronounces words. the accent, inflection, articulation and sound quality produced by an individual speaker. Developing this is a valuable life skill and essential for performers on stage.

The way in which people speak when they are NOT speaking their native language. Example: If a person from France was speaking English

How loudly or softly you speak

The speed at which you speak

The strength of speaking or singing where the voice is used loudly and clearly. It is a technique employed to command respect and attention, as when a teacher talks to a class, or simply to be heard clearly, or as used by an actor in a theatre.

The emotional transformation or inner journey of a character over the course of a story. The character begins as one sort of person and gradually transforms into a different sort of person in response to changing developments in the story.

A light tension-breaking interlude in a serious drama. Making the audience laugh relaxes them and makes them more comfortable.

The thing that catches the public’s attention and keeps them interested in the flow of the story.

Gives an audience information at least one character is unaware of. The audience knows that the character may not be acting in the character’s own best interest when taking a particular position because of the information disclosed to the audience .

Tells the time and place of a scene.

A long speech given by one actor in a play or movie

Creates emotional tension with the audience, causing the viewers to become engrossed in the story. Suspense is created when the characters, with whom the audience empathize are placed in danger.

In Scene One- Her Heart Glory carries around her heart in a?

In Scene One- Her Heart Glory needs to be in East’s backyard in order to see?

In Scene Two- Sad and Glad What does Sandrine see on Jimmy’s arm?

In Scene Two- Sad and Glad What is the waitress name?

In Scene Three- This Hurts Steve has a rare condition that makes him not able to

In Scene Three- This Hurts Marvalyn accidently hits Steve with?

In Scene Four- Getting it Back What is Gayle trying to get back from Lendall?

In Scene Four- Getting it Back What does Lendall give Gayle at the end of the scene?

In Scene Six- Where it Went What is Marci missing?

In Scene Six- Where it Went At the end of the scene what drops from the sky?

In Scene Seven- The Story of Hope What did Daniel ask Hope to do many years before this night?

In Scene Seven- The Story of Hope After Hope tells the guy at the door he looks small how does he reply?

In Scene Eight- Seeing the Thing Dave tells Rhonda she needs to do what with the gift?

In Scene Eight- Seeing the Thing Rhonda mistakes the gift for?