Name___________________________________ Date_________________________ Period________
For this assignment, you will write a unique play. You must include the following details in your script
Central Conflict /10
The central conflict is the problem that drives the story and moves it forward. Your central conflict should be clear and
present.
Plot Development /25
Plot development includes exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
Exposition /5
Exposition is the background of the story. It is the setting, events occurring before the main plot that are important to the story, an introduction to the conflict, and the characters are introduced
Rising Action /5
Rising action is the events of a dramatic or narrative plot preceding the climax.
Climax /5
The turning point of the action in the plot of a play or story. The climax represents the point of greatest tension in the work.
Falling Action /5
In the plot of a story or play, the action following the climax of the work that moves it towards its denouement or resolution.
Resolution /5
The sorting out or unraveling of a plot at the end of a play, novel, or story.
/5 Stage Design
You must include at least 5 details of stage design.
Stage Direction
You must include at least 5 details of stage direction
Dialogue
Monologue
Soliloquy
Aside
Irony
You must include one instance of irony
Character Foil
You must have a character foil in your play
/5
/15
/5
/5
/5
/10
/10
Antagonist & Protagonist
You must have an antagonist and protagonist in your play
/20