Drama Elements

Front

What is the text of the play called?

Back

Script

Front

What do we call the moral or lesson in the story?

Back

Theme

Front

What are the lines of text that a character speaks in a play?

Back

Dialogue

Front

Who is the main character in the story, usually the hero or good guy?

Back

Protagonist

Front

What are the instructions that tell the actors what to do?

Back

Stage directions

Front

What do we call the setting, characters, and events in a play?

Back

Drama

Front

What is the character that opposes the protagonist called?

Back

Antagonist

Front

What term describes the time and place in which a story occurs?

Back

Setting

Front

What is the term for a division of a play, similar to a chapter in a book?

Back

Act

Front

What do we call the people who perform in a play?

Back

Cast