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Elements of Drama & Figurative language

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  • this type of figurative language when you compare two unlike things WITHOUT using like or as
    metaphor
  • Tyler: (running down the hallway) Give me back my poptart! This piece of dialogue shows an example of what other element of drama?
    Stage Directions
  • Who are the people/animals in a drama?
    Characters
  • I am freezing!
    hyperbole
  • I died of embarrassment
    hyperbole
  • Where a drama takes place.
    Setting
  • that is a piece of cake
    metaphor
  • This type of figurative language is when you compare two unlike things using like or as
    simile
  • even elephants enjoy eggs
    alliteration
  • Choose the oxymoron . sadly stupid / big baby /crying baby/ happy baby
    big baby
  • What is the message of a drama?
    Theme
  • he is a busy bee
    metaphor
  • What the drama is about; the beginning, middle, end.
    Plot
  • the flowers begged for water
    personification
  • exaggerates to make a point.
    hyperbole
  • He is cool as a cucumber
    simile
  • placing two opposite words together
    Oxymoron
  • Her hair was as dark as night
    Simile
  • he has a heart of gold
    metaphor
  • Comparing two unlike things using “like” or “as.”
    Simile
  • He is as quick as a fox
    simile
  • What are the seven elements of drama?
    Stage Directions, Description, Characters, Setting, Plot, Theme, Dialogue
  • Actions that are in a drama that ARE NOT read aloud.
    Stage Directions
  • A Cast in a drama is also known at the __________ in the drama.
    Characters
  • the stars winked at me
    Personification
  • I've told you this 20,000 times
    hyperbole