Elements of Drama

It is designed to be presented by actors on a stage before an audience.

It refers to a play based on music, dance, and songs sung by the play's characters.

It is a term used in contrast to musical.

It is a theater with more than 500 seats.

A form of literature written by a playwright that consists of dialogues between characters.

A novel with only narration and no dialogue.

A poem written in rhyming couplets.

A short story with a single character.

Musical

Straight Play

Drama

Broadway

An imaginary person that inhabits a literary work

A real person who writes plays

A member of the audience

A type of theater

Dialogue

Setting

Plot

Theme

A character's speech is preceded by their names.

Dialogue is always enclosed in quotation marks.

Dialogue never includes stage directions.

Dialogue is only spoken by the narrator.

It helps establish the context and mood for the story.

It determines the costumes worn by the actors.

It is only important in outdoor scenes.

It is unrelated to the characters' actions.

To help actors remember their lines

To create visual interest and support storytelling

To make the stage look crowded

To distract the audience from the plot

A form of literature written by a playwright that consists of dialogues between characters

A type of poem that tells a story

A novel with multiple chapters

A short story with a moral lesson