Drama Terms: Pre-Assessment
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10 questions
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What is the purpose of a soliloquy?
What is the purpose of a soliloquy?
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"Enter Juliet and The Nurse" is an example of:
"Enter Juliet and The Nurse" is an example of:
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Plays are divided into ________ , which are divided into ____________ .
Plays are divided into ________ , which are divided into ____________ .
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Which type of irony is present in this example:
"The audience has seen Diane's boyfriend snapping her BEST FRIEND, Maria! Diane has no idea and is excitedly getting ready for their date."
Which type of irony is present in this example:
"The audience has seen Diane's boyfriend snapping her BEST FRIEND, Maria! Diane has no idea and is excitedly getting ready for their date."
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Explain your answer to #4. (How do you know which type of irony it is?)
Explain your answer to #4. (How do you know which type of irony it is?)
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Write a pun:
Write a pun:
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When characters speak to one another, it is called:
When characters speak to one another, it is called:
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When a character is on stage and says something (usually very short, not a long speech) "to himself," this is called a(n): Note: Other characters cannot hear the character, but the audience can.
When a character is on stage and says something (usually very short, not a long speech) "to himself," this is called a(n):
Note: Other characters cannot hear the character, but the audience can.
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Which of the following describes a monologue?
Which of the following describes a monologue?
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Which term best encompasses the following:1. Long speech by one character.2. Reveals that character's thoughts and emotions.3. Other characters on stage cannot hear the speech if they are present.4. The audience can hear the character's thoughts and emotions.
Which term best encompasses the following:
1. Long speech by one character.
2. Reveals that character's thoughts and emotions.
3. Other characters on stage cannot hear the speech if they are present.
4. The audience can hear the character's thoughts and emotions.