What is the primary purpose of drama?
Drama Elements

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7th Grade
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Margaret Anderson
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1.
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to help readers visualize the text
to tell a compelling story
to allow actors to perform in front of a live audience
to tell stories from the past
2.
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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 use monologues instead of plots.
Drama has more characters than other kinds of fiction.
Drama is written to be performed by actors for an audience.
3.
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Which of the following elements are unique to drama?
characters, stage directions, scenes
conflict, setting, characters
stage directions, scenes, monologue
dialogue, plot, setting
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the difference between dialogue and monologue?
Dialogue is conversation between two or more characters. In a monologue, one character speaks alone.
Monologue is conversation between two characters. Dialogue is conversation between three or more characters.
Dialogue is conversation between two or more characters. Monologues appear only in novels.
Dialogue is conversation between only two characters. In a monologue, one character speaks alone.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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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
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Types of Drama include:
stage plays
radio plays
movies
television programs
all of the above
7.
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----- 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
monologue
soliloquy
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