VOCAB 3CREATING SCRIPTS 1

DRAMATIZATION (NOUN)

To turn something into a script so that it may be performed.

• We will create dramatizations of Aesop’s fables.

• Tortoise and Hare

SETTING (NOUN)When and where a story takes place—customs and clothing are also part of the setting.

• The settings for our Aesop’s Fables may vary. Some may take place in a country setting, some in a village.

EXPOSITION (NOUN)• The beginning of the story in which readers or viewers learn about the

characters and setting.

• In the exposition for The Tortoise and the Hare, we learn that the setting is in the country and the characters are a slow but determined tortoise and a quick over self-confident hare.