Drama Terms Flashcards

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Stage

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Where the actors usually perform

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Prop

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Anything on the stage that is not an actor

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Dialogue

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Words that characters speak alound

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Narrator

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Teller of the story

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Foil

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Character who provides striking contrast to main character

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Theater

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Where plays, operas etc are presented

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Stage directions

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Instructions to actors, director and stage crew that are in the script

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Act

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Major section of a play that can be divided into small sections

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Scenes

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Section of a play presenting events that occur in one place at one time

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Script

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The text of the play

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Screenplay

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A script for a movie

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Teleplay

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A script for TV

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Voice-over

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Voice of character who isn’t on camera

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Freeze frame/hold is

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Camera remains focused on one image

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Fade out

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When picture slowly disappears

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Zoom

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Camera moves quickly for a close view

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Beat

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Another word for pause