Elements of Drama

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What are scenes in a drama?

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Scenes are the parts of a drama that show the changes in settings over time.

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True or False: A drama can have a theme or lesson.

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True

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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 changes when the scene changes in a drama?

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The setting changes.

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What is a script in drama?

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The script is the written 'book' for the actors that contains their lines and stage directions.

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What is the purpose of dialogue in a drama?

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Dialogue is the spoken conversation between characters that helps to tell the story.

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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 are props in a drama?

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

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What is a monologue?

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A monologue is a long speech by one character in a play.

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What is the role of a character in a drama?

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A character is a person or figure in the drama that the story revolves around.