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Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary List #3
Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary List #3
7. stage right: right side of the stage from the actor’s point of view.
8. upstage: the area of the stage away from the footlights (back wall)
9. aside: Words spoken by an actor directly to the audience, which are not
"heard" by the other characters on stage during a play.
10. stage left: the left side of the stage from the actor’s point of view.
12. tragedy: a play with a sad ending; which the protagonist meets with
defeat or death.
16. foil: A character who contrasts and parallels the main character in a
play or story.