Elements of a full length play

Cards (10)

  • Full-length play
    Includes several acts, each containing several scenes and much longer. It is known to be an evening-length play and lasts for 3 hours.
  • Plot
    Sequence of events that unfold throughout the story. That includes Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
  • Characters
    The one who drives the plot through actions and words.
  • Dialogue
    Spoken exchanges between the characters that reveal their personalities.
  • Setting
    Time and place.
  • Theme
    Central idea or message explored in the play.
  • Conflict
    Tension that drives the plot forward and creates drama.
  • Structure
    The organization of the play includes acts, scenes.
  • Symbolism & Imagery
    Visual elements to convey deeper meanings throughout the play.
  • Tone
    Overall mood or atmosphere.