Elements of Drama

Core components of dramatic works.

  • Literature
  • 14 entries
  • 7 sections
  • CC0 — public domain

The data

0

Element
Plot
Description
Sequence of events in the play.

1

Element
Character
Description
Persons or entities driving the action.

2

Element
Setting
Description
Time and place of the action.

3

Element
Dialogue
Description
Spoken words between characters.

4

Element
Conflict
Description
Struggle between opposing forces.

5

Element
Theme
Description
Central idea or message.

6

Element
Stage Directions
Description
Instructions for performance and movement.

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Topics

  • literature
  • drama
  • theater