Prose, Poetry, and Drama Review

Which of the following are elements of PROSE?

• cast of characters, paragraphs, and rhyme

• stanzas, dialogue, and meter

• paragraphs, point of view, and dialogue

• verse, meter, and rhythm

Which of the following are elements of DRAMA?

• verse, meter, rhythm

• cast of characters, paragraphs, and rhyme

• cast of characters, stage directions, and dialogue

• paragraphs, point of view, and dialogue

TRUE OR FALSE: Lines and verses are the same thing.

• TRUE

• FALSE

A play is a type of drama.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following are elements of POETRY?

• verse, meter, rhyme scheme

• description, stage directions, dialogue

• point of view, dialogue, meter

• stage directions, rhyme, meter

What element of a PLAY would most likely give the information in paragraph 1 to the reader? (Think: Actors do NOT speak their actions, they DO them!)

• cast of characters

• dialogue

• stage directions

• setting

Which BEST describes the narrator of the passage?

• The narrator is a character in the story.

• The narrator tells the story in first person POV.

• The narrator tells the story in third person POV.

• The narrator tells the story in second person POV.

What is the rhyme scheme is this poem?

• AABB

• ABCB

• ABCD

• ABAB

How would the passage be different if it were told from PAYTON'S point of view?

• The reader would know the thoughts and feelings of Mrs. Johnson.

• The reader would know that Payton won the race.

• The reader would know how many fans were at the race.

• The reader would know the thoughts and feelings of Payton.

What is the total number of stanzas and verses (lines) in this poem?

• 8 stanzas, 2 verses

• 2 stanzas, 4 verses

• 2 stanzas, 8 verses

• 4 stanzas, 8 verses