Elements of Drama Worksheet
A Grade 7 ELA worksheet focusing on the key elements of drama, including plot, character, setting, theme, and dialogue.
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Elements of Drama
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will test your knowledge of the key elements of drama.
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
1. The main idea or underlying message of a play is called the .
2. The sequence of events in a drama, including exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution, is the .
3. The time and place where the story unfolds is known as the .
4. The people, animals, or imaginary creatures who perform the actions in a play are the .
5. The conversations between characters in a play are referred to as .
6. Which element of drama refers to the struggle between opposing forces?
Theme
Setting
Conflict
Dialogue
7. What is the turning point of the story, where the main conflict is faced?
Exposition
Climax
Resolution
Falling Action
8. A monologue is a conversation between two or more characters.
True
False
9. Stage directions are instructions written in the script of a play that tell actors what to do or how to say their lines.
True
False
10. Imagine you are writing a short play. Describe a possible setting for your play and explain why it is important to the story.
11. What is the difference between a protagonist and an antagonist in a drama?

12. The images to the left represent two common theatrical masks. In your own words, explain the significance of these masks in the context of drama.
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