Literature meant to be acted out on stage For whom the writing/literary work is intended One who writes drama Written text of a play Where/when of a literary work Character in a play Many characters in a play

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Literature meant to be acted out on stageFor
whom the writing/literary work is intendedOne
who writes dramaWritten text of a
playWhere/when of a literary workCharacter in a
playMany characters in a play
2

• Background on stage
• Tell actors where to go, what to do
• All of the necessary information is given at the
  beginning so the reader can follow along

3

• Events in any literary work
• Leading up to high point
• High point
• Cool down leading to solution
• All loose ends of story are resolved resolution

4

• Smaller organizational parts of a play a new
  setting equals this
• Major division of action in play larger
  organizational part
• Two opposing forces at odds create this
• Two opposing forces at odds within ones mind
• Two opposing forces at odds outside of a person

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• Reference to something outside of the literary
  work
• Opposes the hero of any story
• Hero in a story action revolves around this
  person
• Speech directed to audience unheard by other
  characters
• Humorous work meant to be acted out on stage

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• Work meant to be acted out on stage that ends in
  death
• Verbal exchange between characters
• Taken back to a previous time, place, event
• Hints at things to come
• Using contradictory statements to expose what is
  true

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• Difference between what a character says/does and
  what the audience knows to be true
• Character states thoughts alone onstage for
  effect
• Something that represents something else