TY - BOOK AU - Ball,David TI - Background and forwards: a technical manual for reading plays SN - 0809311100 U1 - 808.2 21 PY - 1983/// CY - Carbondale (Illinois, Estados Unidos), Edwardsville (Illinois, Estados Unidos) PB - Southern Illinois University Press KW - Teatro KW - Técnica KW - LEMB KW - Drama KW - Comprensión de lectura N1 - Pte. 1ª: Shape. -- What happens that makes something else happen?. -- And what happens next?. -- But do it backwards. -- Statis and intrusion. -- Obstacle. conflict. -- Ingnorance is bliss. -- Things theatrical. -- Pte. 2ª: Methods. -- Exposition. -- Frowards: hungry for next. -- Missing persons (character). -- Image. -- Theme. -- Pte. 3ª: Tricks of the trade. -- Background information. -- Trusting the playwright. -- Families. -- Generalities: Mood, Atmosphere. -- The unique factor. -- Changing eras. -- Climax. -- Beginnings/Endings. -- Rereading. -- What next? ER -