Drama Elements

Front

What are smaller parts of a play that help us know that the setting or characters have changed?

Back

Scenes

Front

What is the text of the play called?

Back

Script

Front

What do we call the main character in the story, usually the hero or the good guy?

Back

Protagonist

Front

What term describes where and when the play takes place?

Back

Setting

Front

What is the term for the problem in the story?

Back

Conflict

Front

What do we call the character that opposes the protagonist?

Back

Antagonist

Front

What is the term for the message or lesson learned from the play?

Back

Theme

Front

What is the dialogue in a play?

Back

The spoken words of the characters.

Front

What do we call the group of actors in a play?

Back

Cast

Front

What is the term for the overall mood or feeling of a play?

Back

Tone