Play Terms & Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. Character who, through the use of contrast, shows off the traits of another character (opposite characters can be called this)
  2. 5. Instructions written into a script indicating how lines are to spoken, movements of the performers on stage, and the setting typically printed in italics
  3. 7. Sudden distinguishing of all stage lights to indicate the end of a scene or act
  4. 8. Contrast between what a characters says and a deeper significance grasped by the audience or other characters
  5. 9. Clash of opposing forces or ideas
  6. 10. Important events in a work of fiction presented in chronological order
Down
  1. 1. Humorous speech or scene in a serious drama plot
  2. 2. Action that introduces the characters and conflict in a work of fiction
  3. 4. Location or period in which a play takes place
  4. 6. Conversation between the characters in a play