DRAMA STUDENT HANDBOOK
Use this non-fiction booklet with the most important information that students should know when reading non-fiction!. During the unit when students ask you questions like, "What is a soliloquy?" or "What is the difference between a monologue and dialogue?", you can simply direct them to their handbook for the answer!
All you need to do is print, use double sided photocopying, fold and you have a ready-made-booklet! It looks great in color or black and white!
TOPICS COVERED IN HANDBOOK:
DRAMA IMPORTANT TERMS
→ Playwright
→ Dramatis Personae
→ Act Scene
→ Stage Directions
→ Blocking
→ Gesture
→ Props
→ Protagonist
→ Antagonist
→ Subplot
→ Prologue
→ Monologue
→ Dialogue
HISTORY OF THEATRE
→ Greek Theatre
→ Medieval Theatre
→ Renaissance Theatre
DRAMA ELEMENTS, DEVICES, & TERMS
→ Aside
→ Catharsis
→ Pathos
→ Comic Relief
→ Soliloquy
→ Forth Wall
→ Hubris
→ Tragic Hero
→ Tragic Flaw
→ Foil
→ Diction
→ Dramatic Irony
→ Suspension of Disbelief
DRAMATIC GENRES/TYPES
→ Comedy
→ Tragedy
→ Drama
→ Tragicomedy
→ Farce
→ Docudrama
→ Melodrama
→ Period Piece
→ Theatre of the Absurd
→ Low & High Comedy
ANALYZING A PLAY
→ Setting
→ Characters
→ Plot
→ Conflict
→ Symbolism
→ Theme
→ Genre
→ Key Lines
→ Speeches
→ Elements
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