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Drama: a work of literature meant to be performed for an audience by actors.
Playwright: the author of a play , or drama. Ex. Frances Goodrich and Albert Hacket wrote the “Diary of Anne Frank.” (the play)
Characters in Crisis: every play centers on a crisis, a situation of danger or difficulty that places at risk something of great value to the characters: life, love, family pride, anything that is precious to them.
Change: changes come about as the characters work out their conflicts. (Some become wiser, more generous, pettier, etc.)
Irony: is a contrast between expectation and reality.
Dramatic Irony: occurs when the people watching a play know something that the characters on stage do not know—including, sometimes, what awaits them in the future.
The Shock of Recognition: a play succeeds when we (the audience) share the same feelings of the characters on stage.
Flashback: an interruption in the present action of a plot to show events that happened at an earlier time.
Act: one of the major divisions of a play or drama.
Scene: a subdivision of an act in a dramatic presentation in which the setting is fixed and the time continuous.
Stage Directions: they tell the actors how to read their lines (what tone of voice to use, what emotions they are trying to express) as well as what actions to perform or what gestures to make.
Stage Design: how the stage will look and will be represented.
Characters: one who performs or appears on a play.
Script: the manuscript or written document of a play.
Speculating: to engage in thought or reflection; to meditate.
Inference: to hint; to guess; imply or suggest.
Dialogue: conversation between two or more characters.
Idioms: regional speech or dialect.
Symbol: a person, a place, a thing, or an event that has meaning in itself and stands for something beyond itself as well.
Tone: the attitude a writer takes toward his or her subject, characters, and audience.
Mood: feeling or atmosphere of a work of literature.
Theme: the general idea or insight about life that a work of literature reveals.
Overstatement: exaggeration that is used for effect.
Paraphrasing: to restate in your own words.
drama notes puzzle
Across:| 1. | regional speech or dialect. | | 4. | conversation between two or more characters. | | 7. | one of the major divisions of a play or drama. | | 11. | exaggeration that is used for effect. | | 13. | a person, a place, a thing, or an event that has meaning in itself and stands for something beyond itself as well. | | 16. | the manuscript or written document of a play. | | 17. | to restate in your own words. | | 19. | changes come about as the characters work out their conflicts. (Some become wiser, more generous, pettier, etc.) | | 20. | one who performs or appears on a play. |
| | Down:| 2. | occurs when the people watching a play know something that the characters on stage do not know—including, sometimes, what awaits them in the future. | | 3. | the author of a play , or drama. Ex. Frances Goodrich and Albert Hacket wrote the “Diary of Anne Frank.” (the play) | | 4. | a work of literature meant to be performed for an audience by actors. | | 5. | they tell the actors how to read their lines (what tone of voice to use, what emotions they are trying to express) as well as what actions to perform or what gestures to make. | | 6. | every play centers on a crisis, a situation of danger or difficulty that places at risk something of great value to the characters: life, love, family pride, anything that is precious to them. | | 8. | the general idea or insight about life that a work of literature reveals. | | 9. | is a contrast between expectation and reality. | | 10. | how the stage will look and will be represented. | | 12. | the attitude a writer takes toward his or her subject, characters, and audience. | | 13. | to engage in thought or reflection; to meditate. | | 14. | feeling or atmosphere of a work of literature. | | 15. | an interruption in the present action of a plot to show events that happened at an earlier time. | | 18. | a subdivision of an act in a dramatic presentation in which the setting is fixed and the time continuous. |
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drama notes puzzle
Across:| 1. | regional speech or dialect. | | 4. | conversation between two or more characters. | | 7. | one of the major divisions of a play or drama. | | 11. | exaggeration that is used for effect. | | 13. | a person, a place, a thing, or an event that has meaning in itself and stands for something beyond itself as well. | | 16. | the manuscript or written document of a play. | | 17. | to restate in your own words. | | 19. | changes come about as the characters work out their conflicts. (Some become wiser, more generous, pettier, etc.) | | 20. | one who performs or appears on a play. |
| | Down:| 2. | occurs when the people watching a play know something that the characters on stage do not know—including, sometimes, what awaits them in the future. | | 3. | the author of a play , or drama. Ex. Frances Goodrich and Albert Hacket wrote the “Diary of Anne Frank.” (the play) | | 4. | a work of literature meant to be performed for an audience by actors. | | 5. | they tell the actors how to read their lines (what tone of voice to use, what emotions they are trying to express) as well as what actions to perform or what gestures to make. | | 6. | every play centers on a crisis, a situation of danger or difficulty that places at risk something of great value to the characters: life, love, family pride, anything that is precious to them. | | 8. | the general idea or insight about life that a work of literature reveals. | | 9. | is a contrast between expectation and reality. | | 10. | how the stage will look and will be represented. | | 12. | the attitude a writer takes toward his or her subject, characters, and audience. | | 13. | to engage in thought or reflection; to meditate. | | 14. | feeling or atmosphere of a work of literature. | | 15. | an interruption in the present action of a plot to show events that happened at an earlier time. | | 18. | a subdivision of an act in a dramatic presentation in which the setting is fixed and the time continuous. |
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