Drama, Shakes, Globe Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| The writer of a play | Playwright |
| A drama is a play that tells a story through | Dialogue and acting |
| Dialogue | The words the characters speak; conversations |
| Drama started long ago in Greece as... | Religious ceremonies |
| What are two forms of drama? | Tragedy and comedy |
| Who is the protagonist in a drama? | Main character |
| The antagonist in a drama can be... | The protagonist's own weaknesses, fate, or the "bad guy" |
| Tragedy | The antagonist destroys the protagonist |
| What does a tragedy offer its audience and reveal? | Emotional release and the workings of human nature |
| A comedy ends with a | Happy ending |
| In a comedy, the audience enjoys | Seeing the protagonist beat the antagonist |
| Chorus | Comment on and explain the action |
| Classical drama is usually about... | Wealthy people |
| How many acts does classical drama contain | 5 |
| Classical drama is divided into... | Acts and scenes |
| Which act features the climax? | Act 3 |
| Which acts introduce and develop the action or conflict | Act 1 & Act 2 |
| Which acts tie together the loose plot strands to create an ending? | Act 4 & Act 5 |
| A small room in the back of the main acting stage | Inner below |
| A small room in the back of the main balcony | Inner above |
| Patrons paid more money to sit here | Galleries |
| There were above and on each side of the main acting area/ stage | Side balconies |
| A flagpole was on top of this and was raised to let citizens know of a performance | Hut |
| This platform protruded into the audience area | Main stage |
| Ghosts and demons appeared through this and it was used as a grave for some plays | Trap door |
| Groundlings stood in this open courtyard area | Pit |
| The roof over the main acting area | Heavens |
| Actors looked down on the main acting area from this | Balcony |
| The audience members who stood in the pit | Groundlings |
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