Drama & Reading Skills

1234567891011121314151617
Across
  1. 5. People, animals, or creatures in a story or drama
  2. 7. Items carried on stage by an actor; small items on set used by actors
  3. 9. Conversation between characters
  4. 10. a person who writes plays
  5. 11. Sequence of events in a story
  6. 14. person telling the story (not involved in the action or related to characters)
  7. 16. When a reader draws a conclusion based on clues in the text connected to their own understandings/knowledge
  8. 17. instructions in the play, (usually in italics and parentheses), indicating stage actions, how lines are read, or movements of performer
Down
  1. 1. words that describe how a character is based on what they do, say, think, feel
  2. 2. Acts are divided into these smaller sections when the setting changes
  3. 3. All the characters (actors) in a play
  4. 4. scenery or furniture on a stage that show the time and place (setting) of a drama
  5. 6. the actual paper copy of the play
  6. 8. The stage presentation of a drama
  7. 12. The words actors are supposed to say aloud on stage in a drama
  8. 13. a story written to be acted out live, using dialogue and action
  9. 15. generalized life lesson shown in a story through plot events