Drama Terms - CMS 8th Grade Question Preview (ID: 62656)


Drama Terms And Definitions. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Play that addresses a serious subject
a) Comedy
b) Action
c) Drama
d) Scene

Onstage scenery that details the time and place of the action
a) Set
b) Stage directions
c) Dialogue
d) Scene

A form of drama that has a happy ending
a) Drama
b) Comedy
c) Antagonist
d) Act

Instructions that give information about sound effects, sets, props, and actions on the stage
a) Set
b) Scene
c) Dialogue
d) Stage Directions

Drama containing events that lead to the downfall or death of the main character
a) Comedy
b) Tragedy
c) Drama
d) Horror

Playwright’s method for creating believable characters through words, action, and movement
a) Characterization
b) Monologue
c) Dialogue
d) Set

Scripts to be used for movies
a) Teleplay
b) Screenplay
c) Scene
d) Set directions

Long speech spoken by a single character
a) Dialogue
b) Monologue
c) Script
d) Action

Scripts to be used for television
a) Teleplay
b) Radio Play
c) Drama
d) Dialogue

Words spoken by the characters
a) Monologue
b) Script
c) Scene
d) Dialogue

Author of the play
a) Narrator
b) Character
c) Protagonist
d) Playwright

The characters or unseen forces that oppose the protagonist
a) Author
b) Drama
c) Antagonist
d) Conflict

Scripts to be used for the radio
a) Teleplay
b) Script
c) Dialogue
d) Radio play

Units of the play; like chapters in a book
a) Act
b) Scene
c) Set
d) Dialogue

The central or main characters of the drama
a) Author
b) Character
c) Antagonist
d) Protagonist

The written form of the play
a) Play
b) Drama
c) Script
d) Set

Smaller sections of the acts
a) Scene
b) Act
c) Set
d) Stage directions

Play Games with the Questions above at ReviewGameZone.com
To play games using the questions from above, visit ReviewGameZone.com and enter game ID number: 62656 in the upper right hand corner or click here.

TEACHERS / EDUCATORS
Log In
| Sign Up / Register