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Question | Answer |
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drama | a play for theater, radio, or television |
satire | the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity |
irony | the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite |
farce | a comic dramatic work using buffoonery and horseplay |
allegory | a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one. |
morality play | a kind of drama with personified abstract qualities |
foreshadow | be a warning or indication of (a future event). |
troupe | a group of dancers, actors, or other entertainers who tour to different venues. |
wardrobe | a person's entire collection of clothes. |
Antagonist | a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; |
tragedy | extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain. |
monologue | a long speech by one actor in a play or movie |
cliffhanger | an ending to an episode of a serial drama that leaves the audience in suspense. |
finale | the last part of a piece of music, a performance |
antagonist | a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something |
collaboration | the action of working with someone to produce or create something. |
climax | the most intense, exciting, or important point of something |
cue | a signal to an actor or other performer |
downstage | at or toward the front of a stage. |
comedy | entertainment consisting of jokes and satirical sketches |
encore | called out by an audience at the end of a concert |
gesture | a movement of part of the body, |
greenroom | a room in a theater or studio in which performers can relax when they are not performing. |
pantomime | a dramatic entertainment, |
resolution | a firm decision to do or not to do something. |
thespian | An actor or actress |