Unit 3 Review

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'The moon shone bright like a diamond.'

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What are stanzas in poetry?

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Stanzas are groups of lines in a poem, similar to paragraphs in prose, that often have a specific structure or pattern.

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What is the purpose of line breaks in poetry?

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Line breaks are used to create rhythm, emphasize certain words or ideas, and control the pacing of the poem.

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What is a scene in a drama?

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A scene is a division in a drama that represents specific events or interactions between characters.

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What is a poem?

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A poem is a literary work that expresses emotions or ideas through rhythmic and often metaphorical language.

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What is the main difference between a play and a narrative?

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Plays have stage directions and character dialogue, while narratives (like novels) have narration and dialogue.

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What are stage directions?

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Stage directions are instructions in a script that tell actors how to move or behave on stage.

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What is dialogue in a play?

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Dialogue is the spoken conversation between characters in a play.

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What is the role of a narrator in a narrative?

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The narrator tells the story and provides insights into the characters' thoughts and feelings.

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What is metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares one thing to another for rhetorical effect, without using 'like' or 'as'.