Scripts

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

What the actors say to each other is called _________.

• dialogue

• stage directions

• theatre

• newspaper

Mr. Price: Class, stop arguing with each other.
Class: Yes, sir!
(Class continues to argue.)
Mr. Price: Class! This behavior is disrespectful and embarrassing. You can do better!
Class: Yes, sir!
(The next day, students call each other names.)
Mr. Price: That's enough. You can all stand at recess. Get it together.
Class: (with sad faces) Yes, sir.

• This is a drama or a script.

• This is a poem.

• This is fiction.

• This is prose.

The written "book" for the actors

• script

• scene

• dialogue

• stage directions

A ________________ is a written form of the play including dialogue and stage directions.

• Prop

• Script

• Sound effect

• Scenery

A person who writes scripts is called a...

• Playwright

• Author

• Biographer

• None of the above

The written text of a play, including dialogue and stage directions, is known as a...

• A) script

• B) novel

• C) poem

• D) essay

Which of the following is NOT typically found in a script?

• A) Dialogue

• B) Stage directions

• C) Character analysis

• D) Scene descriptions

In a script, what term is used to describe the instructions for actors' movements and positions on stage?

• A) Dialogue

• B) Stage directions

• C) Monologue

• D) Soliloquy