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FREE LITERATURE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT DRAMA
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Question 1: dramatic irony
Answer:
the audience understands more than the characters do
Question 2: dialogue
Answer:
conversation of characters
Question 3: monologue
Answer:
a long speech when an audience and other characters are listening
Question 4: exposition
Answer:
the beginning
Question 5: stage directions
Answer:
conveys the actions of the characters on the stage
Question 6: prologue
Answer:
the introduction of a play
Question 7: tragedy
Answer:
sad ending drama
Question 8: conflict
Answer:
internal or external problem
Question 9: protagonist
Answer:
main character
Question 10: comedy
Answer:
happy ending drama
Question 11: verse drama
Answer:
poetry in a play
Question 12: resolution
Answer:
the end
Question 13: aside
Answer:
a secret that is heard by the audience but not by the characters on the stage
Question 14: soliloquy
Answer:
alone on the stage with your thoughts
Question 15: drama
Answer:
acted out on a stage by actors in front of an audience
Question 16: antagonist
Answer:
opposes the main character
Question 17: couplet
Answer:
two rhyming lines
Question 18: turning point
Answer:
a change in the plot
Question 19: blank verse
Answer:
unrhymed iambic pentameter
Question 20: foil
Answer:
a contrasting character
Question 21: climax
Answer:
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Question 22: pun
Answer:
a play on words
Question 23: props
Answer:
movable parts of the drama
Question 24: plot
Answer:
sequence of events
Question 25: comic relief
Answer:
a lightening of the mood
Question 26: crisis
Answer:
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Question 27: conventions
Answer:
ideas that the audience just accepts such as a dead body walking off of the stage.