In drama, language is primarily used to convey information about the characters, their relationships, and the plot. It is through language that the audience learns about the characters' motivations, conflicts, and actions.

A chorus is a group of actors who speak or sing together, typically commenting on the action of the play. Monologues, soliloquies, and asides are all types of speeches delivered by a single character.

Stage directions are used to provide information about the physical aspects of the performance, such as the setting, the characters' movements, and their interactions with each other.

Exposition is the part of the play that introduces the characters, setting, and conflict. Rising action, climax, and resolution are all elements of the plot structure.

Verse drama is a play that is written in verse, typically using a regular meter and rhyme scheme.

Documentary drama is a type of drama that is based on real events and characters. It is typically used to explore social or political issues.

Mime is a type of performance art that uses gestures and movements to convey a story or message. Pantomime is a similar type of performance art, but it typically involves the use of props and costumes.

A protagonist is the main character of a play, while an antagonist is the character who opposes the protagonist. A foil is a character who contrasts with the protagonist, highlighting their strengths or weaknesses.

Noh, Kabuki, and Kathakali are all examples of traditional or ritualistic theatre forms.

Interior, exterior, and abstract are all common types of dramatic settings. Historical is not a type of setting, but rather a genre of drama.

Puppet show, marionette show, and Bunraku are all types of performances that involve puppets.

Person vs. person, person vs. society, and person vs. self are all common types of dramatic conflict. Person vs. nature is not a common type of dramatic conflict, as it typically involves a character struggling against the forces of nature.

Avant-garde theatre, experimental theatre, and performance art are all types of theatre that break away from traditional conventions.

Love, loss, and betrayal are all common types of dramatic themes. Redemption is not a common type of dramatic theme, as it typically involves a character overcoming their past mistakes.

Cultural drama, historical drama, and period drama are all types of plays that are performed in a specific cultural or historical context.