Drama Flashcards
(23 cards)
Cast
The performers in a drama
Act
The main division of a drama
Scene
The smaller divisions within action takes place
Setting
The place and time where the action takes place
Dialogue
The likens spoken by the characters
Stage directions
The directions telling charters how directions telling how should lighting and props are used
Setting
Time and place
Mood or atmosphere
Angry anxious
Plot
Series of events where the characters try to solve a problem or attain in a goal
Act or scenes
Show a chance in a setting
Exposition
Introduces the characters setting and conflict
Rising action
Plot of events that lead to the climax
Falling action
Leads to the resolution
Resolution
How the conflict is or is not resolved
Dialogue
Lines spoken between two or more people
Clues
Characters education background or nationality
Figures of speech
An idiom is a common phrase
Point of view
Characters point of view or personpective
Monologue
Speech given by one actor
Soliloquy
Characters reveals his or her thoughts
Aside
Comment made to the audience that is not heard
Dramatic irony
Audience knows more then or more then the charictars do
Verbal irony
Characters sas the opposite of what he or she really means