Elements of Drama and Japanese Drama Flashcards
Elements of drama
plot
character
settings
animals or people who drive the story forward
characters
where/when or the description of the environment where the story takes place
setting
parts of plot
exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
tells us about the characters and settings of the story
exposition
going up to the climax
rising action
highest and most exciting part of the story
climax
eases the tension in the story
falling action
where we discover the solution for the argument in the story
resolution
kinds of japanese drama
noh play
jurori/puppet play
kabuki play
where the actors of the play wears masks
noh play
people uses puppets for the characters
jurori/puppet play
where the actors uses heavy makeup instead of masks
kabuki play