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  • the effects an audience hears during performance to communicate character, context, or environment
    Sound
  • Conversation between two or more charaters
    Dialogue
  • The main conflict, struggle or issue that characters are up against
    Problem
  • The time and location where the story takes place
    Setting
  • The events that lead to the climax
    Rising Action
  • A printed copy of the play
    Script
  • Conversation between two or more charaters
    Dialogue
  • A building where a play is performed containing the stage and seating area for the audience.
    Theater
  • The way that the characters solve the problem
    Solution
  • The part of the story where the characters and setting is introduced
    Exposition
  • costumes, wigs, and body paint used to transform an actor into a character.
    Makeup
  • the placement, intensity, and color of lights to Help communicate environment, mood, or feeling
    Lights
  • items used on stage to help actors tell a story
    Props:
  • The major sections of a play
    Acts
  • The people or animals who are important in a story
    Characters
  • The events that happen after the climax and before the resoultion
    Falling Action
  • A person who writes the play
    Playwright
  • The important events or actions that occur during the story
    Plot
  • clothing worn by an actor on stage to help represent characters.
    Costumes
  • The turning point of the story
    Climax