Elements of drama, plot, stagecraft, types of drama, and vocabulary. Pick a skill area and activity; the page renders real engine output with a teacher key.
Plot · Setting · Character
Read each description. Choose the element of drama it names.
A play happens in a castle, at night, long ago. Those clues tell you the ___.
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Read each description. Choose the element of drama it names.
The people (or animals) in a play are the ___.
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Read each description. Choose the element of drama it names.
The events that happen in a play are the ___.
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Read each description. Choose the element of drama it names.
Where and when a play happens is the ___.
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Read each description. Choose the element of drama it names.
A play happens in a castle, at night, long ago. Those clues tell you the ___.
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Drama / Theater Arts Builder
Read each description. Choose the element of drama it names.
A play happens in a castle, at night, long ago. Those clues tell you the ___.
Setting
Place clues (a castle) plus time clues (night, long ago) add up to the setting.
Read each description. Choose the element of drama it names.
The people (or animals) in a play are the ___.
Character
Ask WHO is doing things — every person or animal acting in the story is a character.
Read each description. Choose the element of drama it names.
The events that happen in a play are the ___.
Plot
Plot is the chain of events in order — what happens first, next, and last.
Read each description. Choose the element of drama it names.
Where and when a play happens is the ___.
Setting
Setting = place and time.
Read each description. Choose the element of drama it names.
A play happens in a castle, at night, long ago. Those clues tell you the ___.
Setting
Place clues (a castle) plus time clues (night, long ago) add up to the setting.