| A | B |
|---|
| scene | small section within an act developing emotion/ idea |
| properties | things necessary on stage |
| blocking | director moves actors to provide a good view for audience |
| entrance | going on stage |
| exit | leaving stage |
| cross | walk across the stage |
| project | speak to the back on the audio |
| raking | angle furtinture |
| cast | actors |
| crew | makeup people and stuff |
| director | person in charge |
| drama | serious story |
| tragedy | serious story where the main character loses or dies |
| comedy | funny light amusing |
| melodrama | action is exagerrated |
| farce | comedy beginning w/ absurd situations developing through funny complications |
| aside | talkin to the audience w/o other characters hearing you |
| dialogue | speeches of characters |
| monologue | speech delivered to audience |
| soliguy | thinking outloud |
| stage directions | words in italics through which indicates what should take place on stage and how the lines should be spoken |
| theme | idea |
| flat | indiviual pieces of set wall |
| set/ set piece | all the pieces rung together |
| foot lights | lights in the floor at front of the stage |
| climax | turning or high point |
| dynamic character | changing growing character |
| static character | no changes |
| round character | many traits |
| flat character | one outstanding trait |
| complication | time conflict is known until climax |
| rising action | between conflict and climax |
| motif | reccurring pattern or theme |
| satire | making fun of` |
| cyclcrama | circular curtains at rear to give stage depth |
| scrim | gauze curtain used to divide stage |
| cue | word for coming on stage at the right time |
| playwright | author of the play script |
| motivation | logical behavior of an actor in speech and action |
| script | what the playbook is called |
| gestures | hand movements |
| wings | either side |
| apron | in front |
| mr jones | manor farm owner |
| mrs jones | mr jones wife |
| old major | prize winning boar that was at one time like a leader.. died |
| bluebell | dog |
| jessie | dog |
| pincher | dog |
| boxer | carthorse hard worker nice killed by knackers |
| clover | old carthorse who is smart |
| muriel | goat |
| benjamin | oldest animal on the farm that has the worst temper |
| moses | raven that tells stories of sugarcandy mountain |
| snowball | pig that was once leader but got chased away by dogs |
| napolean | pig and leader of animal farm |
| squealer | brilliant talker and usually used as a messanger for napolean |
| mr pilkington | owner of foxwood |
| mr fredrick | owner of pinchfield |
| mr whymper | helped animals trade |
| minimus | wrote a poem for napoleon |
| alfred simmons | knacker |
| pinkeye | tasted napoleans food |
| manor farm | animal farm |
| complication | time conflict is known until climax |
| apathy | lack of emotion |
| calamity | disaster |
| destition | lack of |
