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Drama terms

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Which type of play/drama shows the downfall/death of a tragic hero?

Tragedy

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The author of a play/drama is called what?

Playwright

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The written form of a play/drama is called the what?

Script

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A comedy play stresses human what?

Weakness

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The practice of putting on the play is called the what?

Staging

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What describes how the play is to be performed?

Stage Directions

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Items that the actors use onstage are called what?

Props

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A play that was once a novel, short story, or other form of writing is called a what?

Dramatization

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A major division of a play is called what?

Act

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A scene describes a quick change of what?

Setting

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What drama term is characterized as developing conflict and advancing the plot?

Dialogue

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In the script, what is written in bold and followed by a colon?

Character's name

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The scenery, backdrops and furniture that create the setting is called what?

Set

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