Drama

Question 1

Drama

Answer 1

Performed by actors for an audience.told through characters,words,and actions

Question 2

Cast

Answer 2

Performers

Question 3

Act

Answer 3

Main divisions

Question 4

Scene

Answer 4

Smaller divisions

Question 5

Setting

Answer 5

Place and time

Ex: friends at a cabin

Question 6

Dialogue

Answer 6

Lines spoken between two or more people

Question 7

Stage directions

Answer 7

Directions telling characters how to speak or act

Question 8

Plot

Answer 8

Series or events where the characters try to solve a problem or attain a goal

Question 9

Exposition

Answer 9

Introduces the characters,setting,and conflict

Question 10

Rising action

Answer 10

Events that leads to the climax

Question 11

Climax

Answer 11

Turning point,conflict is highest

Question 12

Falling action

Answer 12

Leads to resolution

Question 13

Resolution

Answer 13

How the conflict is or is not resolved

Question 14

Idiom

Answer 14

Comman phrase that has a different meaning than the meaning of its individual words

Question 15

Adage

Answer 15

Old saying that expresses an accepted truth about life

Question 16

Point of view

Answer 16

Characters perspective,explore the characters’ thoughts and feelings

Question 17

Monologue

Answer 17

Speech given By one actor

Question 18

Soliloquy

Answer 18

Character reveals his or her thoughts

Question 19

Aside

Answer 19

Comment made to the audience,not heard by the other characters

Question 20

Dramatic irony

Answer 20

Audience knows

Question 21

Verbal irony

Answer 21

Character says the opposite of what he or she really means

Question 22

Theme

Answer 22

Central message/idea

Question 23

Antiquated languange

Answer 23

A language that was used in the past

Question 24

Mood

Answer 24

The atmosphere of the drama