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WorksheetsElements of Drama
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
Setting
people or creatures of a play
the time, place, or era of a play
the message of a play
gives audience information about what is happening in a play
Dialogue
lines of a play the characters speak
the time, place, or era of a play
the message of a play
a section of a play, includes different scenes
Plot
the actions that take place in a setting
objects needed or a play
the sequence of events in a play
a section of a play, includes different scenes
Narrator
the actions that take place in a setting
the text of a play, including the dialogue the actors speak and stage directions
gives audience information about what is happening in a pla
the sequence of events in a play
What is NOT an element of drama?
characters
stage directions
setting
stanzas
What is spoken conversation between 2 or more characters
stage directions
dialogue
scene
playwright
What are the elements of Drama? Choose more than one.
script
costumes
stanzas
paragraphs
cast of characters
Script
the text of a play, including the dialogue the actors speak and stage directions
the sequence of events in a play
lines of a play the characters speak
a section of a play, includes different scenes
Act
people or creatures of a play
a scenery, props, or furniture in a play
the actions that take place in a setting
a section of a play, includes different scenes
Stage directions
gives audience information about what is happening in a play
objects needed or a play
tells actors what to do, how to say something, and where to go
the message of a play
Theme
the text of a play, including the dialogue the actors speak and stage directions
the message of a play
lines of a play the characters speak
a written story told through the characters dialogue to be read by actors
Conversation between two or more characters
Dialect
Cast of Characters
Dialogue
Why might an Act have a different Scene?
The characters are in a different place
The characters are talking
The play has ended
Which of the following can be found in a script?
Acts and Scenes
Setting description
All of the above
What is a script?
Acts divided into smaller sections
Written text of a play
Cursive handwriting
a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
props
tragedy
comedy
drama
a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character.
drama
tragedy
stage directions
comedy
Instructions given to the actors so they know how to act and the tone of voice to use. They help the reader visualize how the character is talking and acting ( usually in parenthesis)
character stage directions
stage directions
tragedy
sarcasm/sarcastic
the written text of a play
props
playwrite
parts
script
A major division of a play
parts
playwrite
act
script
What is the primary purpose of dialogue in a drama?
To describe the setting
To reveal character thoughts and advance the plot
To provide background music
To list the props needed
Which element of drama refers to the time and place in which the story occurs?
Plot
Setting
Theme
Dialogue
What is a monologue in the context of drama?
A conversation between two characters
A long speech by one character
A short scene change
A list of characters
Which of the following best describes the term 'theme' in a drama?
The sequence of events
The central message or insight
The list of characters
The dialogue between characters
What role do stage directions play in a drama?
They provide the dialogue for characters
They describe the actions and movements of characters
They outline the plot
They list the themes
