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        | The major sections of a play |  | 
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        | A group of people selected to portray characters. |  | 
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        | The point of greatest intensity in a series or progression of events in a play which is often the turning point of the plot and leads to some kind of resolution. |  | 
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        | Something that precedes the next action. |  | 
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        | Conversation used by two or more characters to express thoughts, feelings, and actions. |  | 
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        | Selection and pronunciation of words. Clarity of speech. |  | 
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        | The part of a play that introduces the theme, cheif characters, and current circumstances. |  | 
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        | Any story or tale passed on traditionally and based on superstition or false beliefs. |  | 
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        | An indication beforehand of something that is about to happen. |  | 
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        | Resulting from the sensatio n of bodily position, presence, or movement. |  | 
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        | Traditional stories dealing with supernatural beings, ancestors, or heros. |  | 
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        | Any article, except costumes or scenery, used as part of a dramatic production. |  | 
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        | The climax or high point of a story. |  | 
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