Maybelle in the Soup Drama

What is this scene mainly about?

• Maybelle and Henry the flea want to move out of the Peabody’s house

• Maybelle wants to eat fancy food, not just crumbs off the floor.

• Maybelle and Henry make a plan to ride on top of Ramona.

• Henry the flea is mad at Maybelle because she eats his pickle

The reader can tell that Maybelle and Henry the Flea are-

• enemies

• cousins

• friends

• brother and sister

At the end of this scene the reader can tell…

• that Maybelle is in serious trouble.

• that Henry is lost.

• that Maybelle has eaten all of the soup.

• that Maybelle and Henry have run away

Why does this play have only one scene?

• the setting changes

• the cockroach is introduced to others

• the setting stays the same

• several characters have dialogue

What does the prefix "over" mean?

• higher than or more than - extreme

• endless

• small

• limited

What is the purpose of stage directions?

• To communicate the actions, setting and emotions of the actor

• To explain the scene

• To tell the actors what to say

• To explain the characters in the scene

A drama is intended to be __________________ for an audience.

• performance
• comedy
• tragedy
• fun

This is the written text of a play.

• script
• papers
• book
• text

In a Drama the actors use ___________________ expressions.

• facial
• props
• dialogue
• actors

A plot structure includes... in this order: Beginning, rising action, _______________, falling action and _______________.

• resolution and climax

• climax and resolution

• more falling action

• dialogue and setting