Drama Terms

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Drama is meant to be

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performed by actors.

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Examples of drama include: stage plays, movies, TV shows.

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All of the above

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In drama, the plot and characters are developed primarily through: description, inferences, costumes, dialogue.

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dialogue.

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Which of the following is NOT a component of PLOT? exposition, rising action, characterization, climax

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characterization

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The setting of a play has to do with the

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time and place.

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The words characters speak aloud are

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dialogue.

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The writer of a play is called the

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playwright.

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The written instructions about how actors should move and behave are called

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stage directions.

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How are plays divided?

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Into acts and scenes

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A speech in which a character speaks to a silent or absent listener in a moment of deep emotion:

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monologue