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Vocabulary # 6
Reading
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Drama | a literary work that is meant to be acted out |
| Scene | smaller sections of a play that occurs at one place and time |
| Act | the main sections of a play |
| Playwright | a person who writes plays |
| Props | small items used by actors |
| Dialogue | characters’ spoken words |
| Set | large items that represent the location of the play |
| Script | the entire written text of a play |
| Stage Directions | tells the actors what to do or describes the setting (unspoken words usually in parenthesis) |
| Fer | bear/carry |
| Form | shape |
| Ject | throw |
| belittle | to describe someone or something as little or unimportant |
| cease | to stopy; to come to an end |
| keen | very strong and sensitive |
| marrow | the soft tissue that fills the innermost part of bones |
| stifled | kept in or held back; repressed |