Elements of Drama review

The word drama comes from the Greek word for:  

• dramatization
• emotion 
• performance 
• action

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CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

. Drama consists of_____ types of writing and can be presented in ______ types of ways.

• one, four
• three, three
• two, five
• two, two

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CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

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

Drama is written to be _____________________ by actors and watched by an _______________________.

• watched, crowd
• acted, evaluator
• performed, audience
• watched, performed

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CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

This often shows a conflict between opposite age groups, genders, or personality types.

• drama
• comedy
• tragedy
• rising action

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CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

 The person who is the tragic hero is:

• the main hero of the story
• The main character of the story
• The death of a tragic hero
• The foil of the play

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CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

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

This shows the downfall or death of a tragic hero.  

• Greek plays
• evil people
• society
• tragedies 

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CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

 In modern plays, the hero can be any ______ person destroyed by an evil in society. 

• normal
• boring
• regular 
• typical 

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CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

Typical comedies include: 

• happiness, humor, glamour
• sunshine, jokes, happy ending
• happiness, confusion, glamor
• confusion, jokes, happy ending

True or False: Typical comedies stress human weaknesses. 

• True
• False

Performances are influenced by the ______________ 

• actors
• stage manager
• audience
• type of theater

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CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10