Drama Vocabulary

"Exit stage left"...this is an example of

• lines
• stage directions
• cast of characters
• dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

characters in the play 

• dialogue
• actors or actresses
• playwright
• script

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

a story told through words, actions and is meant to be performed for an audience

• play or drama
• cast of characters
• actors
• scene

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

the person who wrote the play

• drama
• dialogue
• playwright
• props

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

the time and place

• setting
• set
• plot
• drama

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

the actors use these items to make the drama believable

• actors
• drama
• props
• set

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

series of events in a drama

• plot
• set
• scene
• drama

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

a change in the setting

• plot

• dialogue

• cast of characters

• scene

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The smallest division of a play in which the time or place setting changes

• Scene
• Act
• Drama
• Cast

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The visual background of the stage, including walls, furniture, trees, etc.

• Cast
• Scene
• Sets
• Props

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4