WorksheetsModule 4 Week 2: Elements of Drama
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
A ___________ is a story told in front of a live audience.
story
movie
script
drama
DRAMA
THE TEXT OF THE PLAY
WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS TELLING THE ACTORS WHAT TO DO
A STORY PERFORMED BY ACTORS ON A STAGE
THE PERSON WHO TELLS WHAT HAPPENS DURING THE PLAY
a person who writes plays
poet
playwright
author
playwrite
a group of scenes that divides the play, opera, or other drama into important parts of the story (hint: there can be 1-5 of these)
chapter
monologue
scene
act
a division of an act presenting continuous action in one place, a single situation, or unit of dialogue
scene
act
chapter
prologue
a playwright’s descriptive comments that provide information about characters’ dialogue, setting, and actions.
act
dialogue
stage directions
scene
the line spoken between characters in a play in order to establish plot, characters, and other elements
dialogue
stage directions
monologue
soliloquy
CAST OF CHARACTERS
THE PERSON WHO TELLS WHAT HAPPENS DURING THE PLAY
THE TIME AND PLACE IN THE PLAY
WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS TELLING THE ACTORS WHAT TO DO
ALL OF THE CHARACTERS, USUALLY PORTRAYED BY ACTORS
SETTING
THE TIME AND PLACE IN A PLAY
WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS TELLING THE ACTORS WHAT TO DO
CHAPTER IN A PLAY THAT CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE SCENE
THE PERSON WHO TELLS WHAT HAPPENS DURING THE PLAY
NARRATOR
THE TIME AND PLACE IN THE PLAY
THE PERSON WHO TELLS WHAT HAPPENS DURING THE PLAY
THE WORDS SAID BY THE CHARACTERS
THE ACTION THAT TAKES PLACE IN A SINGLE SETTING
