Whether you're attending a live theater performance or watching a television show, you expect to see certain things, such as a consistent set of characters and a logical series of event. These elements are included in every play, regardless of its type. Use the slides below to review some essential elements that your own script should include.

You have read several plays in this module. What types of problems or conflict did the characters encounter? Review your journal entries for this module to recall the problems the characters faced and the situations or character traits that led to these problems.