Elements of Drama Vocabulary Practice

Match the letter of the word to its definition:

The author of a play

• Director

• Producer

• Actor

• Playwright

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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The person who takes the script and turns it into a stage production

• Director

• Producer

• Actor

• Playwright

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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The playwright writes this

• novel

• poem

• script

• essay

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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The script consists of 2 or more of these (parts of the play - usually there is a break between them)

• scenes

• dialogues

• monologues

• acts

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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Stage directions are written in this slanted writing

• Bold

• Italic

• Underline

• Regular

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

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Every time the setting changes it is a new one of these

• scene

• act

• chapter

• episode

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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The director picks these people who play the characters

• producers

• directors

• actors

• screenwriters

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C