Drama Term

A character or force against which another character struggles

• Conflict

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Hero

A struggle between opposing forces.

• Conflict

• Drama

• Script

• Screenplay

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5

The associations called up by a word that goes beyond its dictionary meaning.

• Act

• Script

• Denotation

• Connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The dictionary meaning of a word.

• Protagonist

• Plot

• Denotation

• Screenplay

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

The main character of a literary work.

• Protagonist

• Act

• Character

• Drama

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

Appear before & after the lines of dialogue and indicate how the line should be spoken, facial expressions, & gestures.

• Screenplay

• Stage Direction

• Scene

• Characters

A type of drama written for the stage

• Act

• Play

• Screenplay

• Plot

Written to be acted out and later shown on screen

• Act

• Plot

• Drama

• Screenplay

Tags

CCSS.W.6.3A

CCSS.W.6.3B

The conversation between characters.

• Script

• Act

• Scene

• Dialogue

Tags

CCSS.W.6.3A

CCSS.W.6.3B

The drama's actual text.

• Play

• Text

• Script

• Plot