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| A situation that depends on the audience knowing something that a character has not relized |
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| A remark usually in a play that is inteded to be heard by the audience but is supose to be unheard by the other characters |
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| The use of comic scene to interrupt a serious of intensely tragic dramatic moments |
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| In general a litery piece that is light and often humorous or satirical in tone and tends to resolve the conflic happily |
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| a person or thing that contrasts strongy with another and therefore makes the qualities of the other more signifigant or ovbious |
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| The physical movement of a character during a play used to reveal another character may include facial expressions as well as movements of other parts of an actors body |
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| In General, a literaly work in which the protagonist means an unhappy end |
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| Articles or objects that appear on stage during a play |
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| A speech in which a character is alone on the stage and addresses himself or heself letting the character know thoughs and feelingas |
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| Weakness or limitation of a character resulting in the fall of a tragic hero |
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| A play for theatre radio or televios |
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| Compare in such a way as to emphasize differences for example "She was tall in contrast to her older siser who couldnt even reach the top of the bookself" |
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| the atmosphere of the play |
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| Unrhymed rhythems of aenglish speech |
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The reader is told exactly what the character is like" She is a very caring person" |
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| When a writer depicts a character or event and the reader must figure out the meaning |
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