Theater Components

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Across
  1. 2. motivation that comes from an external source/outside of the character, may be aa person or a thing
  2. 5. a theater genre focused on humor, often involving misunderstandings, satirical commentary, or ludicrous situations.
  3. 7. written texts of plays that are intended to be performed on stage
  4. 8. a sequence of events within a play that tells a story
  5. 10. Action After the conflict has reached its peak, the story begins to wrap up. Any other minor disputes are now resolved.
  6. 11. the character that is directly opposing the protagonist
  7. 12. precise staging of actors to facilitate the performance of a play
  8. 13. Action Begins after the introduction of the conflict and carries most of the story's details. It builds intensity as it progresses toward the climax.
  9. 16. Characters that show different sides of their personality
  10. 17. things in a production that bring a performance to life by provide objects for characters to interact with.
  11. 19. a theater genre that includes serious, often narrative plays that explore complex human emotions and experiences.
  12. 20. a theater genre that depicts one-dimensional characters such as heroes, heroines, and villains attempting to deal with sensational, romantic, and often dangerous situations.
  13. 21. Internal motivation that directly effects the character, comes from personal values, morals, or pleasure
  14. 23. help actors get into character and immediately tells the audience about what's going on based on what is being worn
Down
  1. 1. Introduces the setting, characters, and the story's primary conflict.
  2. 3. All loose ends of the story have been resolved. The story concludes.
  3. 4. a character that undergoes a change in motivation(s) during a scene
  4. 6. designed to make the stage performance visible to the audience
  5. 7. Characters that stay consistent with their personality
  6. 9. a theater genre based on human suffering and, mainly, the terrible or sorrowful events that befall a main character or cast of characters.
  7. 14. The most intense part of the plot. The conflict is at its most intense moment.
  8. 15. the main character that is dealing with the conflict
  9. 18. a character that general is consistent with their motive
  10. 22. creates the visual environment, or setting for a play/drama
  11. 24. serves as a space for performers and a focal point for the audience’s attention