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WorksheetsPlaywriting Vocabulary Unit 4
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 18mins
Plot
Any person appearing in a play
The vocabulary of a language, an individual speaker or group of speakers, or a subject
The structure of the action of a play
Central idea
Lexicon
Any person appearing in a play
The vocabulary of a language, an individual speaker or group of speakers, or a subject
The structure of the action of a play
Central idea
Character
Any person appearing in a play
The vocabulary of a language, an individual speaker or group of speakers, or a subject
The structure of the action of a play
Central idea
Theme
Any person appearing in a play
The vocabulary of a language, an individual speaker or group of speakers, or a subject
The structure of the action of a play
Central idea
Freytag's Pyramid
The framework that allows a story’s plot to unfold
A framework used to analyze and outline the dramatic structure of stories from beginning to end
Introduces background characters and events.
includes all the visual aspects of a production, including costumes, make-up, scenery and special effects.
Exposition
The framework that allows a story’s plot to unfold
A framework used to analyze and outline the dramatic structure of stories from beginning to end
Introduces background characters and events.
includes all the visual aspects of a production, including costumes, make-up, scenery and special effects.
Spectacle
The framework that allows a story’s plot to unfold
A framework used to analyze and outline the dramatic structure of stories from beginning to end
Introduces background characters and events.
includes all the visual aspects of a production, including costumes, make-up, scenery and special effects.
Plot Structure
The framework that allows a story’s plot to unfold
A framework used to analyze and outline the dramatic structure of stories from beginning to end
Introduces background characters and events.
includes all the visual aspects of a production, including costumes, make-up, scenery and special effects.
Climax
A series of events that create suspense in the narrative
What happens near the end of a story after the climax and resolution of the major conflic
The part of the story where the suspense reaches its highest part
An event that occurs, in relation to your protagonist, near to the beginning of your story, which sets that story moving in a different direction
Falling Action
A series of events that create suspense in the narrative
What happens near the end of a story after the climax and resolution of the major conflict
The part of the story where the suspense reaches its highest part
An event that occurs, in relation to your protagonist, near to the beginning of your story, which sets that story moving in a different direction
Rising Action
A series of events that create suspense in the narrative
What happens near the end of a story after the climax and resolution of the major conflict
The part of the story where the suspense reaches its highest part
An event that occurs, in relation to your protagonist, near to the beginning of your story, which sets that story moving in a different direction
Inciting Incident
A series of events that create suspense in the narrative
What happens near the end of a story after the climax and resolution of the major conflict
The part of the story where the suspense reaches its highest part
An event that occurs, in relation to your protagonist, near to the beginning of your story, which sets that story moving in a different direction
Denouement
abstractions of humanity which create the illusion of life
The type of story being told including four elements: character, story, plot and setting
The point in which the conflict is resolved
Written texts of plays that are intended to be performed on stage
Scripts
abstractions of humanity which create the illusion of life
The type of story being told including four elements: character, story, plot and setting
The point in which the conflict is resolved
Written texts of plays that are intended to be performed on stage
Genre
abstractions of humanity which create the illusion of life
The type of story being told including four elements: character, story, plot and setting
The point in which the conflict is resolved
Written texts of plays that are intended to be performed on stage
Dramatic Characters
abstractions of humanity which create the illusion of life
The type of story being told including four elements: character, story, plot and setting
The point in which the conflict is resolved
Written texts of plays that are intended to be performed on stage
What do we call how the plot of a play unfolds including a beginning, middle and end?
Dramatic Structure or Dramatic Dialogue
(a)
What do we call where there is lots happening - but it’s realistic, and the characters are reacting passionately but realistically.
Dramatic Structure or Dramatic Dialogue
(a)
