English 8 - Thursday, 2/22 - Adjective unit test. Folder is due at time of test.
Literature 7 - Thursday, March 8 - Drama vocab test - Genre - dialogue:
Drama Vocabulary
Genre: A
group, type, or classification of literature (Drama, short story, etc.).
Characterization: The developing of three-dimensional characters: not just
what the person looks like, but who they are on the inside, what kind of person
they are, what they stand for and believe. A good author shows you the
personality through what a person says and does.
Casting: Picking the right person for the role.
Setting: Not just where and when the story takes place, but all of
the visual details that make up the look of the drama. Limited by time, space,
and money.
Staging: Creating the illusion of the setting.
Director: The person who translates the drama from the written word
in to visual.
Dialogue: The words the character speaks.
