Plays Features Flashcards
1
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Stage Features
A
- descriptive/interpretative comments about dialogue, setting, action of a play
- for actors and readers
2
Q
Define blocking
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- the path traced by actor’s moevement on stage
- w/ entrances and exits
3
Q
Characters
A
- person portrayed in a script or devised play
- USUALLY complex, needs analysis
- revealed through speech, dress, manner and actions
4
Q
Plot
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- overall story of the work
- sequence of events
- story mountain
5
Q
Guve the steps of the story mountain
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exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, conclusion
6
Q
Dialogue
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- spoken word
- thoughts feelings attitudes
- quotation marks
- preceeded by names in plays
7
Q
Sound
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8
Q
Mood
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