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Drama/Crucible Vocab

3A Vocabulary for Drama and The Crucible

QuestionAnswer
adamant Immovable, especially in opposing something.
anarchy a condition of lawlessness or disorder.
contentious argumentative.
corroborate provide facts to support a claim.
deference show respect to an elder or someone of higher importance.
immaculate pure; without stain.
imperceptible barely noticable;
iniquity wickedness; sin.
subservient acting like a servant.
allegory a work having two levels of meaning: one literal, and one symbolic.
tragedy recounts the downfall of a main character.
comedy happy; lighter; usually has a happy ending.
plot sequence of events;
conflict struggle between opposing forces.
protagonist the main character.
antagonist character opposing the main character.
foil a minor character who provides a stark contrast to a main character.
cast of characters list of character names in a play.
dialogue conversation between two characters.
monologue a long speech said by one character to an audience or another character.
soliloquy a long speech said by one character to himself or herself. It is reflective.
aside a short speech given to the audience which is not heard by those on stage.
stage directions instructions for the actors, director, and stage hands about the play.
Created by: teachingrocks415
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