FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT AH 13 DRAMA TERMS

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT AH 13 DRAMA TERMS

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Question 1: an indication beforehand of something that is about to happen

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foreshadowing Question 2: the scenery, costumes, and special, or visual, effects in a production

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spectacle Question 3: a word coined by Aristotle to refer to excessive pride which was usually the downfall of the protagonist

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Hubris Question 4: 12. A struggle or fight within a story or play is referred to by what literary term

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Conflict

Question 5: the events of a play or arrangement of action, as opposed to the theme

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plot

Question 6: to stop action; delete

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cut

Question 7: everyone associated with a production

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company Question 8: The visual elements of the production of a play; the scenery,costumes,and special effects in a production.

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Spectacle Question 9: includes setting cues for effects and lighting, synchronizing two or more things that must happen simultaneously, and establishing the pace at which lines will be delivered or the play performed

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timing

Question 10: a play that treats characters and situations in a humorous way

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comedy Question 11: the lights that illuminate the auditorium before and after a performance and during intermission

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house lights Question 12: when facing the audience, the area of the stage on the actor's right (the audience's left)

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stage right

Question 13: from the Greek meaning 'goat song'; A type of drama that recounts the events of an individual's life that results in an unhappy catastrophe

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Tragedy

Question 14: a practice session in which the director works with cast and crew

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rehearsal

Question 15: traditional Japanese puppet theater

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Bunraku

Question 16: a mocking or satirical imitation of a literary or dramatic work

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parody

Question 17: 11. What term refers to the main character of a story or play

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Protagonist Question 18: 25. What term refers to the area of the stage in front of the curtain

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Proscenium Question 19: the point of view in which the writer tells what happens without stating more than can be inferred from the story's action and dialogue

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Objective or Dramatic

Question 20: The sound rhythm and melody of the speeches

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Music/Rhythum

Question 21: A type of lantern whose beam is focused through a lens or series of lenses to make it more controllable

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Spotlight Question 22: a one-room theater, without a proscenium arch; interior is painted black, including walls, floor, and ceiling, and any drapes are also black

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black box Question 23: the basic idea of a play; the idea, point of view, or perception that binds together a work of art

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theme

Question 24: a presentation of a drama

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performance Question 25: a play in which the story is told through a combination of spoken dialogue and musical numbers

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musical Question 26: 9. What two-word phrase refers to an occurrence in which virtue is rewarded, or evil is punished, in an unusual or unexpected way, such as in 'Oliver Twist' when the villainous Sikes accidentally hangs himself when trying to escape

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Poetic justice Question 27: an extreme form of comedy that depends on quick tempo and flawless timing and is characterized by improbable events and farfetched coincidences; from the French meaning "to stuff

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farce