Drama terms
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- Q1building, structure, or space in which dramatic performances take place.theater30s
- Q2a story written to be performed by actorsdrama30s
- Q3major section of a play made of several scenesAct30s
- Q4subdivision of an act, changes if another time or location is presentedscene30s
- Q5a play that is humorouscomedy30s
- Q6a play that doesn't have a happy endingtragedy30s
- Q7when what happens is different from what is expected.irony30s
- Q8a contradiction between what the character thinks and what the audience or reader knows to be true.dramatic irony30s
- Q9written text of a playscript30s
- Q10lines spoken by the actorsdialogue30s
- Q11a speech given by a single actor on the stagemonologue30s
- Q12In drama an extended speech by a solitary character expressing inner thoughts aloud to him-or herself and to the audience; a monologue.Soliloquy30s
- Q13A monologue performed by a character while other characters are on stage; the information in an aside is not heard by the other characters on stage, even though they are on stageaside30s
- Q14how an actor says his or her lines.delivery30s
- Q15to deliver lines with feelings appropriate to the sceneemote30s