Unit 2 Features of a Playscript

What does 'head of the household' mean?

• The person who cleans the house.

• The person who owns the house.

• The top of the roof.

• The leader and decision maker of a family.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which family members are a part of your extended family?

• Father & mother

• Brother & sister

• Uncle & aunt

• Nephews & nieces

• Cousins

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

How have family units changed over time?

• Families are now larger than they used to be.

• Families are now smaller than they used to be.

• Men work, women are housewives nowadays.

• There are more children in a family.

• There are fewer children in a family.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the first feature of a play script that you would see?

• Headline

• Title

• Name of the play.

• Name of play and scene number.

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.4

A play script has...

• A list of actors.

• A list of characters in the scene - in order of appearance.

• A list of characters in the scene - in alphabetical order.

• A list of all the characters in the play.

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CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

After the list of names comes...

• A character description.

• A prologue.

• An introduction.

• A setting description for the scene.

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CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.7

The punctuation mark after a character's name is...

• A semicolon.

• A full stop

• A colon.

• There's no punctuation mark.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The play script can also give the actor...

• Some acting advice.

• Stage management.

• Stage prompts.

• Stage directions.

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

Stage directions can tell the actor...

• What lines to say.

• HOW to say their lines.

• How or where to move to.

• Gestures or expressions.

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

Stage directions are always written...

• In the present tense.

• In the past tense.

• In passive voice.

• In capital letters.

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CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4