4th 6W Vocabulary Quiz
Across
- 3. This is the normal way the world is in the play
- 4. Large portions of a play.
- 7. A reading of a play done out loud but without any movement. Usually done to give everyone an understanding of the script.
- 9. The opposer or combatant working against the protagonist's goal
- 11. The location the play takes place.
- 13. After a performance, bowing is a sign of gratitude to the audience for watching, listening, and enjoying.
- 14. At the center of the story, makes the key decisions, and experiences the consequences of those decisions.
- 16. The first thing the audience sees and hears.
- 18. When the play takes place.
- 20. The moral or ethical position about the story.
Down
- 1. Shortcuts used in scripts.
- 2. A performer who learns the lines and blocking or choreography of a character. Should the regular actor be unable to appear on stage, the understudy takes over the part.
- 5. A term which encompasses all the characters, lines, blocking, dance choreography, prop placements, and backstage traffic that the actor must memorize and execute.
- 6. When the protagonist makes the climactic choice.
- 8. This moment is when an event thrusts the protagonist into the main action of the story.
- 10. The “vibe” or energy of the show.
- 12. The insertion of background information within a story.
- 15. A verb that describes what the character is trying to do.
- 17. The person or thing that keeps a character from achieving his or her goal.
- 19. An actor's brief introduction during an audition, which will include their name and what their performing.