Elements of Drama Review

What are the major categories of literature?

• Sci-fi, romance and drama
• Poetry, articles and drama
• Prose, poetry and drama
• Prose, English and drama

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How are drama and other forms of literature similar?

• They contain the same structure and point-of-view.
• They contain characters, plot, setting, themes, conflict and literary devices.
• They contain a cast of characters and dialogue.
• They are published in a newspaper format.

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

How are drama and other types of literature different?

• They differ in character and plot.
• They differ in lighting and props.
• They differ in structure and point-of-view.
• They differ in publishing dates.

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Which of the following can be found within a script?

• Acts and scenes
• Dialogue
• Setting description
• All of the above

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

In which century was drama started?

• 6th Century B.C.
• 60th Century B.C.
• 6th Century A.D.
• 21st Century A.D.

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Which type of drama contains humor, mocks people and situations and ends happily, often with a marriage or big problem solved?

• Tragedy
• Romance
• Drama
• Comedy

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Which type of drama contains the downfall of the main character, focuses on human suffering and presents the protagonist with one or more catastrophes?

• Drama
• Tragedy
• Romance
• Comedy

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

a character who has the opposite characteristics of the protagonist in order to highlight their good qualities.

• Dialogue
• Monologue
• Foil
• Soliloquy

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

a conversation between two or more characters where words are spoken and information is given.

• Monologue
• Dialogue
• Foil
• Soliloquy

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

a speech made by one character that tells information to the audience.

• Dialogue
• Drama
• Foil
• Monologue

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10