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False
Foil s a character who is almost exactly the opposite of another character.
Foil in drama is used to reflect the sun to give the characters a good sun tan.(TRUE OR FALSE)
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Foil
Who is the character that is almost the exact opposite of another character?
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DRAMA
What is the form of literature written for performance that originated with the ancient Greek Plays?
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Setting
What is the place (time period, time of day, and environment) in which the action occurs?
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Act
What is the division of the play (much like a chapter)?
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False
comedy and tragedy
There are two main form of drama: romance and comedy.(TRUE OR FALSE)
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Characters
Who is the person who appears in the work and takes part in the drama? A list of these are given at the beginning of every drama.
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Conflict
What is the point of tension that moves the story forward?
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Theme
What is the main idea that the writer is trying to convey? The heart of the story.
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Scene
What is the further division within an act?
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False
Drama is meant to be performed. This means that it is important that you envision it as you read.
Drama is meant to be read, rather than just preformed.
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Protagonist
Who is the character or characters around whom the story revolves and the audience connects with? The main or most important characters.
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Dialogue
What is the conversation between two or more characters called?
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Plot
What are the sequence of events that the characters bring to life called?
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Stage Directions
What are the comments called that identify parts of the setting, identify the use of props or costumes, or provide background information? This information usually appears in brackets or parenthesis.
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True
All drama includes a setting, plot, characters, and at least one theme. (TRUE OR FALSE)
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Antagonist
Who is the character that has conflict with the main character? This character is often thought of as the "bad guy".
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Pun
What is a play on words that sound the same, but have different meanings?
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Dramatic Irony
What is the situation in the story where the the audience knows something that the characters does not know?
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Monologue
What is the speech that is given by one character to another or by a character to the audience?
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False
A comedy CAN be funny, but they often deal with serious/sad subjects. They do always end happily.
A comedy is a drama that is always funny and light hearted.
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Chorus
Who is the person or group of people who act as a narrator , commentator, or general audience to the action of the play?
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Double Entendre
What is a word or phrase that has more than one meaning?
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Aside
What are the words spoken by a character directly to the audience called?
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Soliloquy
What is it called when a character voices their thoughts out loud when they are alone? This helps the audience know what is going on in the character's mind.
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