Exploring Elements of Drama and Comedy

Exploring Elements of Drama and Comedy

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Concept of "dramatic irony" in a play

Back

The audience knows more about a situation than the characters do

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In a verse drama, what is the primary function of iambic pentameter?

Back

To create a musical rhythm in the dialogue

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of a tragic flaw in the downfall of a tragic hero?

Back

It is the main reason for the hero's downfall

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Use of a soliloquy in a play

Back

To reveal a character's private thoughts to the audience

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary purpose of stage directions in a script?

Back

To guide the actors' movements and actions on stage

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

  • Her eyes sparkled like diamonds
  • Time is a thief
  • He is as brave as a lion
  • The wind howled in the night

Back

Time is a thief

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of an antagonist in a narrative?

Back

To create conflict by opposing the protagonist

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