Reading Standards - Craft, Structure, Knowledge, Ideas - Warm Up

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What is the main difference between drama and prose?

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Drama is different from prose because it is meant to be performed and includes dialogue and stage directions.

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What theme do myths about heroes stealing fire from the gods likely share?

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The idea that bravery and sacrifice can help others.

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How can you determine the meaning of the word 'condensation' in a sentence?

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Use context clues from the sentence to infer its meaning.

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What is a good way to compare a drama and its play adaptation?

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Analyze the differences in character portrayal and emotional impact between the drama and the play.

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What does 'Herculean' most likely mean in the context of a difficult task?

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Extremely difficult or requiring great effort.

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What is a key characteristic of drama?

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Drama includes dialogue and is intended for performance.

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What does it mean to use context clues?

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Using surrounding text to help understand the meaning of a word or phrase.

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What is the purpose of comparing themes across cultures?

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To understand universal ideas and values shared by different societies.

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What is a narrative structure?

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The framework that outlines the sequence of events in a story.

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What is the role of a narrator in prose?

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