Drama Elements Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST: conflict : the internal (inside) or external (outside) struggle between opposing forces, ideas, or interests that create suspense. the problem, comedy : a form of drama that has a happy finale. humor comes from the dialogue and situations within the play. , set/setting : construction of the stage that shows where the scene is taking place (setting). could be called scenery. , external conflict : a struggle that occurs between a character and an outside force, characters : a person, animal, or object in a story. is played by an actor. , acts : separates a play into sections (like the chapters in a book). usually made up of several scenes and can run for a long length in a performance, drama : a story that is written to be acted out (performed) in front of an audience, props : small moveable items that the actors us to make actions look real. , internal conflict : a struggle within the mind of a character. it can me mental or emotional, script : the written text of a play. this is how actors know what their character is supposed to say, stage directions : found in brackets [ ] or sometimes parenthesis ( ) how characters speak, how the characters should move around the stage, scenes : sometimes acts can be very long so they are broken up into smaller pieces called scenes. a new scene usually means that the setting will be different. , playwright : the person who wrote the play, dialogue : the words that characters use when they are speaking. (conversations) , tragedy : a form of drama in which events lead to the downfall of the main character, often a person that that is very important in the play.