Unit 4: Craft and Structure Vocabulary

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  1. drama
    a work intended for performance by actors on a stage
  2. character
    an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction
  3. setting
    facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
  4. conflict
    opposition in a work of fiction between characters or forces
  5. plot
    the story that is told, as in a novel, play, movie, etc.
  6. climax
    the decisive moment in a novel or play
  7. resolution
    finding an answer to a problem
  8. theme
    a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary work
  9. playwright
    someone who writes plays
  10. dramatist
    someone who writes plays
  11. script
    a written version of a play or other dramatic composition
  12. dialogue
    the lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction
  13. stage direction
    instruction or description written in the script of a play
  14. act
    a single division of a play, opera, or ballet
  15. scene
    a subdivision of an act of a play
  16. scenery
    the painted structures of a stage set suggesting a locale
  17. prop
    an object used on the set of a play or movie
  18. comedy
    light and humorous drama with a happy ending
  19. tragedy
    drama exciting terror or pity
  20. screenplay
    a detailed script for a film or television show
  21. teleplay
    a script adapted or written for TV
  22. monologue
    a dramatic speech by a single actor
  23. soliloquy
    speech you make to yourself
  24. aside
    a line spoken by an actor not intended for others on stage
  25. episode
    a brief section of a work forming part of a connected series
Created on Wed Feb 03 14:33:39 EST 2021 (updated Mon Mar 29 09:05:01 EDT 2021)

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