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Act |
A division within a play, much like the chapters of a novel |
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Comedy |
A humorous work of drama |
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Dialogue |
Conversation between two or more characters |
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Drama |
A work of literature designed to be performed in front of an audience |
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Dramatic Irony |
When the audience or reader knows something that the characters do not |
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Monologue |
A long speech spoken by a character to himself, another character, or the audience |
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Scene |
A division of an act into smaller parts |
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Stage Directions |
Italicized comments that identify parts of the setting or the use of props or costumes, give further information about a character, or provide background information |
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Tragedy |
A serious work of drama in which the hero suffers catastrophe or serious misfortune, usually because of his own actions |