Elements of Drama Flashcards
1
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Drama (Unsure)
A
Fictional dialogue provided through a play
2
Q
Act
A
A part of a play
3
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Scene
A
A part of an act
4
Q
Aside
A
When a character directly addresses the audience
5
Q
Types of Drama
A
Comedy and Tragedy
6
Q
Foil
A
A character that contrasts with the protagonist
7
Q
Dialogue
A
Words exchanged between two characters
8
Q
Monologue
A
A long speech where the character speaks to themself
9
Q
Soliloquy
A
Thoughts spoken aloud by a character when they think they are alone
10
Q
Stage Directions
A
Italicized lines that tell the actors what to do; provide more background information
11
Q
Tragedy
A
A type of drama where the character suffers catastrophe usually caused by themself
