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Dramatic Literature
elements of a drama
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5th Grade
04/02/2012
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acts
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the main sections of a drama; a play may have one, two, three, or more acts (much like chapters in a book)
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scenes
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smaller sections of each act - has one main idea and is placed in one setting
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cast of characters
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the people in a drama
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actors/actresses
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the people who act out roles in a drama
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stage directions
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ideas for actions performed by the characters; usually placed in italics in the drama
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lines
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words spoken by the actors found after the actors play name
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