Elements of Drama

When the actor talks to the audience and the other characters on stage act like they can't hear

What is the fourth wall?

A cliche is?

Conversation between characters on stage

What is the purpose of drama?

Which of the following is true of meta films or shows?

When we know that the crazy killer is hiding in the closet, but the characters in the horror movie do not, that's called

In a play, all character thoughts must be spoken aloud because the audience has no other way to know them.

Instructions to actors and descriptions of setting written in italics, not spoken aloud.

A literary device, character, or plot element that is used many times is called:

A long speech by a character where others are present on stage

A film or television show that is self-referential, makes fun of tropes, and breaks the fourth wall is:

When the audience knows something that the characters do not, that is called?

A speech given by a character alone on stage in which he/she reveals his/her thoughts