Dramatic terms

• Line


  Dialogue of a play
• Monologue


  A long speech by a character
• Soliloquy


  A character speaking their thoughts out loud
• Dialogue


  A conversation between two or more characters
• Prose


  Written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure
• Verse


  Writing arranged with metrical structure
• Protagonist


  The main character or hero
• Antagonist


  A character against the protagonist
• Symbol


  A mark or a character used to represent something
• Hyperbole


  Over Exaggeration
• Double Entendre


  Inappropriate(Dirty) jokes
• Setting


  A time, place, or atmosphere
• Simile


  Comparison of a person place or thing using word such as "like", or "and"
• Metaphor


  Comparison of a person place or thing
• Personification


  An object described like a person
• Internal Conflict


  A conflict with themselves
• External Conflict


  A conflict with a person and an outside person or setting
• Theme


  A subject
• Round Character

  a complex and multifaceted character
• Flat Character

  no change/uncomplicated
• Character Foil

  Character that contrast with another character