Elements of Drama
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| Act | A division within a play, much like chapters of a novel
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| Aside | Lines that are spoken by a character directly to the audience
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| Cast of characters | A list of characters presented before the action begins
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| Chorus | A person or group of people who act as a narrator, commentator, or general audience to the action of the play
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| Comedy | A humorous work of drama
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| Dialogue | Conversation between two or more characters
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| Drama | A work of literature designed to be performed in front of an audience
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| Foil | A character who is nearly opposite of another character; the purpose of a foil(or character foil) is to reveal a stark contrast between the two characters, often the protagonist and antagonist
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| Monologue | A long speech spoken by a character to himself, another character, or to the audience
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| Scene | A division of an act into smaller parts
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| Soliloquy | Thoughts spoken aloud by a character when he/she is alone, or thinks he/she is alone
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| Stage directions | Italicized comments that identify parts of the setting or the use of props or costumes, give further information about a charterer, or provide background information.
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| Tragedy | A serious work of drama in which the hero suffers catastrophe or serious misfortune, usually because of his own actions
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| Tragic hero | A protagonist with a fatal flaw which eventually leads to his demise
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