Matching Pairs Drama Time Matching GameOnline version Match drama concepts and terms to enhance your understanding of theatrical storytelling. by Carla Garcia 1 Protagonist 2 Dialogue 3 Stage Directions 4 Climax 5 Subtext 6 Monologue 7 Character Arc 8 Conflict A long speech by one character Underlying meaning in dialogue The transformation of a character Conversation between two or more characters Main character in a story The peak of the story's tension Instructions for actors' movements Struggle between opposing forces 1 crew 2 director 3 script 4 set 5 costume 6 backstage 7 curtain 8 actor area behind the scenes divides stage from audience oversees the production team supporting the show clothing for characters performs on stage written text of the play physical environment of the play