Elements of Drama

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7th Grade
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Raquel White
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How is drama different from other kinds of fiction?
Drama can have only one setting. Other kinds of fiction can have many settings.
Drama has a plot. Other kinds of fiction do not have a plot.
Drama has more characters than other kinds of fiction.
Drama is written to be performed by actors for an audience.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.7.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following elements are unique to drama?
characters, stage directions, scenes
conflict, setting, characters
stage directions, scenes, acts
dialogue, plot, setting
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why does a playwright include stage directions in a script?
to provide information about the time period in which a play is set
to provide information about how the dialogue in a play should be spoken
to provide information about how the play should look to the audience
to provide information about the setting, characters, dialogue, and appearance of a play
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.7.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Types of Drama include:
stage plays
radio plays
movies
television programs
all of the above
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
----- are a playwright's written instructions about how actors should move and behave. They also explain how the stage should look and where props (items used in the play) are located.
Scenes
Stage directions
Directions
Dialogue
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CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
------- is the words characters speak. Although any kind of story can have this, it is central to drama because the audience follows the events by watching what characters say and do.
Plot
Conflict
Setting
Character
Dialogue
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The ------ is the time and place in which a story occurs. It can be in the past, present, or future. Examples include a classroom, the inside of a car during a traffic jam, or Mars.
plot
conflict
setting
character
dialogue
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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