elements of drama
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Elements of DramaTRANSCRIPT
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DRAMA
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WHAT WILL I LEARN TODAY?
• Elements of Drama in its Literature and Theatre form
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DRAMA Drama is a composition in prose form that presents a story entirely told in
dialogue and action and written with the
intention of its eventual performance before an
audience.
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Drama has a two-fold nature: LITERATURE and
THEATRE.
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ELEMENTS OF DRAMA
Drama in Literature
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SETTINGSetting identifies the:1. time and place 2. historical period, the moment, day and
season in which the incidents take place3. It also includes the sceneries in the
performance which are usually found in the preliminary descriptions.
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CHARACTERS
Characters are the people in the play and thus considered as the principal material in a drama.
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PLOT
Plot lays out the series of events that form the entirety of the play. It serves as a structural framework which brings the events to a cohesive form and sense.
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THEME
Theme is considered as the unifying element that defines the dramatized idea of the play. It is the over-all sense or implication of the action.
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STYLE
Style refers to the mode of expression or presentation of the play which points out the playwright’s position or viewpoint in life.
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QUIZ QUIZ QUIZ
1. This refers to the time and place which the story took place.
a. SETTINGS
b. STYLE
c. THEME
d. NONE
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QUIZ QUIZ QUIZ
2. The most important material/element in a drama.
a. SETTINGS
b. STYLE
c. THEME
d. NONE
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QUIZ QUIZ QUIZ
3. The way how the author expressed the material either realistically such as The High School Musical or unrealistically such as The Lion King.
a. SETTINGS
b. STYLE
c. THEME
d. NONE
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QUIZ QUIZ QUIZ
4. Beginning, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and End are parts of this element.
a. SETTINGS
b. STYLE
c. THEME
d. NONE
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QUIZ QUIZ QUIZ
5. It is the unifying or main idea of the material.
a. SETTINGS
b. STYLE
c. THEME
d. NONE
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ELEMENTS OF DRAMA
Drama in Theatre
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SCENERY (set)
These are theatrical equipment, such as curtains, flats,
backdrops, or platforms, used in a dramatic production to
communicate surroundings.
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Lion king
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Romeo and Juliet
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COSTUMES
clothings, masks and accessories worn by actors to portray
character and period.
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PROPSshort for properties; any article, except costume or scenery, used as part of a dramatic production;
any moveable object that appears on stage during a performance,
from a telephone to a train.
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LIGHTSthe placement, intensity, and color
of lights to help communicate environment, mood, or feeling
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SOUNDSthe effects an audience hears during
performance to communicate character, context, or environment
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