drama terms Flashcards

(7 cards)

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Monologue

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A long speech by a character

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Soliloquy

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A character speaks his thoughts aloud but not directly to the audience

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Aside

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A character speaks directly to the audience without being heard by other characters

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Concealment

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Allows a character to be seen by the audience, but remain hidden from other characters

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5
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Dramatic Foil

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A character that has qualities in sharp contrast to another character.

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6
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Pun

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A play on words that have similar sounds but more than one spelling or meaning.

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