Drama Terms Quiz

A script

B story

C a story acted out live, using dialogue and action

D nonfiction article

A author

B poet

C seasoned veteran

D playwright

A thinking

B external thinking

C body language

D Conversation between characters

A acts are divided into parts or scenes where the setting changes

B sets

C terms we use when we are writing a fiction piece

D things that occur in a play

A How I move in real life

B How I think I should move in real life

C The needs of an actor

D instructions in the play, (usually in parentheses), telling stage actions or how the performer should move or act.

A movement

B adjustment

C story interaction

D Sequence of events in a story

A Central idea, message

B life lesson learned by myself as a reader

C lesson taught by playwright

D How I decide to set up for a party.

A Instructions to the cast on how to move around the stage area

B Lines in a script

C Objects used by an actor in a play

D A stage representation of an action or story

A The people who build sets for plays

B The movement of a scene

C The writers of a play

D People, animals, or creatures in a drama that tell the story

A The term used for a written novel

B The term used for a written poem

C The written form of the play

D The written form of a short story