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