A speech from a play, often in verse, delivered by a lone character (The speech reveals the character's thoughts and feelings.)

A regular rhythmic pattern of a poem

A group of lines in a poem

A foot that begins with a weakly stressed ( ˘ ) followed by a strongly stressed ( ' ) syllables as in "afraid"

A line of two feet as in "After autumn / Comes the winter"

A six-line stanza

The use of rhyming words that are similar but not identical, as in "rave" and "rove" or "rot" and "rock".

Prose writing that tells an imaginative story

Fictions of intermediate length

A person (or sometimes an animal) who figures in the action of a story

The use of literary techniques to create a character

The time and place in which a story occurs, together with all the details used to create a sense of a particular time and place

This is most often revealed by means of description of such elements as landscape, scenery, buildings, furniture, clothing, weather, and seasons. This also can be revealed by how characters talk and behave. In its widest sense, this includes the general social, political, moral, and psychological conditions in which characters find themselves.

The emotion created in the reader by descriptions of the setting, of characters, and of events

A struggle between two forces in a literary work

A force that drives a character to act in a certain way

A series of causally connected events in a literary work

A central idea in a literary work

From which perspective is the following story told? At the top of a squatty, three-story brick Sue and Johnsy had their studio. "Johnsy" was familiar for Joanna. One was from Maine; the other from California. They had met at the table d'hôte of an Eighth Street "Delmonico's", and found their tastes in art, chicory salad and bishop sleeves so congenial that the joint studio resulted.

Any material that follows the resolution and that ties up loose ends

The event that introduces the central conflict

The struggle of a character against the forces of nature

Which phrase does NOT belong to the group?

Which describes the rising action?

The author of a play

The written work from which a drama is produced

Notes provided by the playwright to describe how something should be presented or performed on the stage

The term used to describe the speech of actors in a play

Long speeches given by actors

A speech given by a lone character on stage

A statement intended to be heard by the audience or by a single other character but not by other characters on the stage

A major division of a drama

The acts may be divided into _____

All the elements of the drama presented to the senses of the audience - the lights, sets, curtains, costumes, make-up, music, sound effects, properties, and movements of the actors, including any special movement such as pantomime or dance

The area in which the action is performed

Everything placed upon the stage to give the impression of a particular setting, or time and place

Items that can be carried on and off the stage by actors or manipulated by actors during scenes

Sounds introduced to create mood or to indicate the presence of something

The act of determining how actors will move on a stage

A performance of a story by actors who take the parts of the characters

Any work with a happy ending

A drama that told the story of the fall of a person of high status

This involves the art of capturing images on film or digitally. It encompasses camera angles, movements, framing, and composition to visually convey the story's mood and meaning.

This refers to everything that appears in the frame, including set design, costumes, lighting, and the positioning of actors. It is about creating a visual atmosphere and conveying information through visual elements.

This includes the creation and manipulation of all audio elements in a film, such as music, ambient sounds, and special effects. It enhances the emotional impact and atmosphere of a scene.

The process of selecting and arranging shots to create a cohesive and fluid narrative. This influences the pacing, rhythm, and overall flow of the film, guiding the viewer through the story.

The story's structure, plot, and characters. It includes the screenplay, character development, and how the events unfold. It contributes to the overall storytelling and engagement of the audience.

On stage, when an actor needs to make a strong emotional impact to the audience, he/she must adjust body position to _____.

In preparing a play, a class in dramatic arts will first _____.