Sorry, Wrong Number

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What does 'querulous' mean?

Back

Full of complaints; complaining.

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Who is the author of the play 'Sorry, Wrong Number'?

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Lucille Fletcher

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What is the climax of a play?

Back

The most intense moment of the play.

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What type of literature is 'Sorry, Wrong Number'?

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Drama

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What is the significance of the telephone in 'Sorry, Wrong Number'?

Back

To drive the plot and create suspense through mistaken identity and miscommunication.

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Define 'climax' in literature.

Back

The point of highest tension in a narrative.

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What is the primary theme of 'Sorry, Wrong Number'?

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The consequences of miscommunication and isolation.

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What role does Mrs. Stevenson play in the story?

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She is the protagonist who experiences a series of misunderstandings.

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What is the setting of 'Sorry, Wrong Number'?

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A late-night phone call in a home.

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How does the author create suspense in the play?

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Through the use of phone calls and the unfolding of critical information.