Romeo and Juliet Drama terms
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| drama | acted out on a stage by actors in front of an audience
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| tragedy | sad ending drama
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| comedy | happy ending drama
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| plot | sequence of events
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| dialogue | conversation of characters
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| stage directions | conveys the actions of the characters on the stage
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| exposition | the beginning
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| conflict | internal or external problem
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| climax | (blank)
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| crisis | (blank)
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| turning point | a change in the plot
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| resolution | the end
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| prologue | the introduction of a play
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| verse drama | poetry in a play
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| blank verse | unrhymed iambic pentameter
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| couplet | two rhyming lines
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| pun | a play on words
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| soliloquy | alone on the stage with your thoughts
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| foil | a contrasting character
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| aside | a secret that is heard by the audience but not by the characters on the stage
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| monologue | a long speech when an audience and other characters are listening
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| conventions | ideas that the audience just accepts such as a dead body walking off of the stage.
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| dramatic irony | the audience understands more than the characters do
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| comic relief | a lightening of the mood
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| props | movable parts of the drama
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| protagonist | main character
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| antagonist | opposes the main character
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