Drama Elements

When the setting changes, it means there is a new _________.

• narrator

• characters

• scene

• biography

What are the actors in a drama called?

• narrator

• principal

• characters

• your teacher

What the actors say to each other is called _________.

• dialogue

• stage directions

• theatre

• newspaper

What is a script?

• Acts divided into smaller sections.
• Object that appears on stage.
• The written text of a play.
• cursive handwriting

Acts divided into smaller sections are called...

• Scenes
• Acts
• Scripts
• Excerpts

The sets of information that tell what the stage looks like and how the characters should move and speak that are in parenthesis is called...

• script
• dialogue
• set
• stage directions

Instructions that tell the actor what to do are known as...

• Script
• Stage Directions
• Cast of characters
• Scenes

a large section of a play. includes several scences

• acts

• scenes

• props

words in italics and brackets or parenthesis that tell us 1. what the character is doing 2. details about the setting

• tragedy

• theme

• stage directions

objects needed to perform the play

• props

• theme

• script