Drama Terms

An ________ is a subdivision of a play

• chapter

• scene

• act

• stage

I am a type of genre with characters, lines and stage directions.  What am I ?

• Poetry
• Drama
• Fiction
• Non Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

I provide information to the characters about their actions or feelings.  I am in parenthesis.  What am I?

• Lines
• Setting
• Stage directions
• Acts

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

A larger drama is divided into these sections.  I am bigger than a scene.  What am I?

• Stage directions
• Dialogue
• Props
• Acts

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

I am smaller than an act, and I provide information about the setting. What am I?

• Props
• Scenes
• Script
• Lines

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.W.4.9B

I am a story told in front of a live audience.  What am I?

• A poem
• A story
• A fantasy
• A drama

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.5

A play that is light, humorous, and ends happily.

• Resolution
• Comedy
• Tragedy
• Plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.7

The time and place a story takes place. 

• Sets
• Plot
• Setting
• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The words the actors speak. 

• Drama 
• Script
• Dialogue
• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

A central message, concern or purpose in a literary work. 

• Resolution
• Climax
• Theme
• Scenes

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5