Elements of Drama

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What is dialogue in drama?

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Dialogue is the spoken words between characters in a play.

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What are stage directions?

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Stage directions are instructions in the script that tell actors how to move or behave on stage.

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What is a script?

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A script is the written text of a play that includes dialogue and stage directions.

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Should you skip stage directions when reading a drama?

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No, you should not skip stage directions as they provide important context for the performance.

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What are scenes in a drama?

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Scenes are divisions within acts that show changes in time or location.

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What is the purpose of props in a drama?

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Props are objects used by actors on stage to enhance the storytelling.

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What is an act in a drama?

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An act is a major division in a play, often made up of several scenes.

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What does it mean to perform a drama?

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To perform a drama means to act out the script in front of an audience.

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What is the role of a director in a drama?

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The director is responsible for overseeing the production and guiding the actors' performances.

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What is a character in a drama?

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A character is a person or figure represented in a play.