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Playwriting Structure
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Protagonist
a Very fancy Diner that Mokler would treat herself too
A Type of cheese
the principal character around whom the action revolves
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Script
a flimsy piece of paper
Written manuscript containing dialogue and stage directions
paper with directions for work to do
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Monologue
a dramatic presentation made by one person
The sequence of events in a play
when and where the play takes place
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choose the correct answer for Antagonist
The character who provides the obstacles to the protagonist
your mom
Miss Mokler
Batman
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Dialogue
information about what has happened before the play starts
the words that come from animals
the words spoken by the actors in a play
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Interpretation
the individual who writes a play
Choices the actor director and designer make together
the principal character around whom the action revolves
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Tension
the sadness in the audience
the state of excitement induced in the audience
the state of anxiety induced in the audience
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Setting
when and where the play takes place
the words spoken by the actors in a play
the individual who writes a play
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Plot
Donald Trump's plan on making 'Merica good again
The sequence of events in a play
to make someone cry
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Scene
in a movie
The basic structural element of a play.
when and where the play takes place
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Foreshadowing
Choices the actor director and designer make together
clues given to the audience about upcoming events
the individual who writes a play
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Theme
The underlying meaning of a play or literary work
what the play means as opposed to what happens plot the
of Aristotle’s Six Elements of Drama’
main idea or message within the play the second
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Critique
the words spoken by the actors in a play
the art of evaluating or analyzing the play
Telling stories through stage, film, television, or radio
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Characters
The major sections of a play.
the personalities or parts that actors become in a play
The point of highest dramatic tension or a major point
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Intention
What the character wants from the other character in a scene
The sequence of events in a play
the individual who writes a play
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Climax
the point in a play where action meets obstacle
the personalities or parts that actors become in a play
the art of evaluating or analyzing the play
The point of highest dramatic tension
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Playwright
the individual who writes a play
what your mother says when she hears you being mean
the state of anxiety induced in the audience
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Exposition
What the character wants from the other character in a scene
Specific movements on stage
information about what has happened before the action
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Dramatic mediums
beating up someone
Telling stories through stage, film, television, radio
information about what has happened
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Denouement
climax
The solution to the conflict in a play
seven ate nine
exposition
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choose the correct definition for the word Act
the art of evaluating or analyzing the play
The solution to the conflict in a play
The major sections of a play.
the point in a play where action meets obstacle