Elements of Drama

Front

What are the lines the characters say in a play?

Back

Dialogue

Front

Who is the person that speaks directly to the audience and gives important information about the story?

Back

Narrator

Front

What do we call the people or animals that will be in the play?

Back

Cast of characters

Front

Who is the person who wrote the play?

Back

Playwright

Front

What is the term for the action or events in the drama?

Back

Plot

Front

What is the term for a long speech by one character in a play?

Back

Monologue

Front

What do we call the written text of a play?

Back

Script

Front

What is the main idea or message of a play called?

Back

Theme

Front

What is the term for the setting, characters, and events that make up a play?

Back

Drama

Front

What do we call the part of the play where the conflict is introduced?

Back

Exposition