Dialogue - Conversation
between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie.
Soliloquy - An act of speaking one's
thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a
character in a play.
Aside – A remark by a character in a play
intended to be heard by the audience but not by the other characters.
Set -Tthe scenery, furniture etc used on a
stage in a play or in the place where a film or television show is being made.
Stage Conventions- These are stage
directions which are commonly used in plays. An example is the rising of the
curtain at the beginning and the falling of the curtain at the end. These are
done at most play performances.
Chorus – A group of people saying the same
thing, for dramatic effect.
Dramatic Unities- these are a set of rules
of drama set by Aristotle. 1. The unity of action: this states that a play
should have one main plot and non or a few sub plots. 2. The unity of place:
this states that a play should chose to cover on specific area rather than a
large one. 3. The unity of time: this states that the performance of plays
should not last more than a day.
Disguise – This is the altering of
appearance and disguise.
Your definitions were very explanatory but they lacked literary examples to back it it up. Still they were very good. In your "paraphrased" post I think were only supposed to paraphrase his speech and not the entire scene. Despite this, however, you were able to paraphrase his speech very well.
ReplyDeleteYeah thanks actually I was just looking it over and realized that mistake.
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