Across
- 2. the object that the actor interacts with on stage
- 4. (2 words) instruct the actors on actions and positions
- 10. any written body of work
- 12. a remark made by a character that is meant for the audience and unheard by other characters
- 14. (2 words) the characters in the play
- 17. painted cloth hung at the back of the stage that is a part of the scenery
- 21. an amusing scene that relieves the tension in a play
- 22. a group of actors who comment on the the main action of the play
- 23. where and when the story takes place
- 24. a division in a play that consists of a group of scenes
- 25. (2 words) a character who highlights the protagonist's character traits through contrast
Down
- 1. visual and sensory aspects of a play that have a striking impact on the audience
- 3. this genre features sentences and paragraphs
- 5. freeze frame
- 6. spoken conversation between two or more characters in a play
- 7. roles portrayed by actors
- 8. this genre features acts, scenes and stage directions
- 9. the sequence of events that occur in the play
- 11. (2 words) a virtuous character in a tragedy who is destined for downfall
- 13. (2 words) the audience possesses knowledge of events that characters in the play do not
- 15. division of an act that happens in a single place
- 16. they watch and participate in a dramatic performance
- 18. the character speaks their thoughts aloud that is meant only for the audience and not for other characters
- 19. this genre features lines and stanzas
- 20. character makes a long speech expressing his thoughts to other characters or to the audience