Shakespearean Drama play structure

What is contained in Act I of a Shakespearean drama?

• the denouement

• the climax

• the fortunes of the protagonist are reversed

• the exposition

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

What is contained in the 4th act of a Shakespearean drama?

• a confrontation

• the climax

• the introduction of the characters

• the rising action

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

What act does the climax occur?

• Act I

• Act II

• Act III

• Act IV

• Act V

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

What is unique about Act V of a Shakespearean drama?

• It contains the climax

• It is a reversal of fortune

• Is documents the consequences of the resolution

• It creates doubt of the final outcome

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

What is contained in Act II of a Shakespearean drama?

• an inciting incident

• a final moment of suspense

• a denouement

• a complication of the inciting incident

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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