Drama Academic Vocabulary. Drama Definition: Literature in which the plot and character are developed through dialogue and action; drama is literature.

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Drama Academic Vocabulary

Drama Definition: Literature in which the plot and character are developed through dialogue and action; drama is literature in play form

Drama Playwright The person who writes the play

Drama Characterize How a writer creates and develops a character in a story, play, or drama

Drama Protagonist Main character in a story, play, or novel

Drama Antagonist Force working against the protagonist in a story, play, or novel

Drama Dialogue The lines spoken between characters in fiction, or a play. Dialogue in a play is the main way in which plot, character, and other elements are established.

Drama Staging The act, process, or manner of presenting a play on the stage.

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