Drama Flashcards

1
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Cast

A

The performers in a drama

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2
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Act

A

the main divisions of a drama

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3
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Scene

A

The smaller divisions within an act

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4
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Setting

A

The place and time where the action takes place

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5
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Dialogue

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The lines spoken by the character

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6
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Stage directions

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The directions telling characters how to speak or act

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7
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Time and place

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Any other factors that directly affect the character

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8
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Atmosphere

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A setting might make a character relaxed,anxious,fearful,or angry

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9
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Plot

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Sires of events where the character try to solve a problem

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10
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Exposition

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Introduces the charcters,setting,and conflict

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11
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Rising action

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Events:lead to the climax

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12
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Climax

A

Turning point,conflict highest

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13
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Falling action

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Leads to the resolution

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14
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Resolution

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How the conflict is or is not resolved

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15
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Idiom

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An idiom,common phrase that has a different meaning than the meaning of its individual words

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16
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POV

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Characters, perspective

17
Q

Drama

A

Performed by actors for an audience

18
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Monologue

A

Speech given by one actor

19
Q

Soliloquy

A

Character reveals thoughts

20
Q

Aside

A

Comment made to the audience, not heard

21
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Verbal irony

A

Character says the opposite of what they mean

22
Q

Dramatic irony

A

Audience knows

23
Q

Theme

A

The themes central message

24
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Figures of speech