Dramatization

Pronunciation: /ˌdræmətəˈzeɪʃən/

Dramatization (noun)

  1. A version of events told or shown in a more emotional and exciting way than the original.
  2. The process of turning a book, story, or idea into a play, film, or performance.
  3. A teaching activity where learners act out situations to understand ideas or practise skills.

Examples

  • The dramatization made the story feel more intense.
  • Her dramatization turned a simple event into a tense scene.