Dramatic Terms

Mark which answer defines a sonnet

• 16 lines, iambic pentameter, regular rhyme scheme

• 14 lines, iambic pentameter, irregular rhyme scheme

• 14 lines, troche meter, regular rhyme scheme

• 14 lines, iambic pentameter, regular rhyme scheme

What is iambic pentameter

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• A type of meter, with five stressed and unstressed syllables

• A type of meter, with six stressed and unstressed syllables

• A regular rhyme scheme abab/cdcd/efef/gg

How are a monologue and a soliloquy the same?

• Both are long speeches

• Both are stage directions

• Both have dialogue

• Both speak directly to the audience

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Shakespeare's plays are made up of how many ACTS

• 1

• 3

• 5

• 7

Which answer shows ACT 1 scene 4?

• 1:IV

• 1:1

• 4:1

• 4:2:31

What are the 3 categories of Shakespeare's plays?

• Tragedy, drama + histories

• Drama, histories + comedies

• Tragedy, Comedy, + Histories

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

True/False A tragedy ends happily usually with a celebration

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

True/False Dialogue are the notes that describe how a work should be performed or staged.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Define aside

• notes in a play that describe how the work should be performed or staged

• conversation between characters

• character's comments directed to the audience (not the other characters on stage)

• dramatic irony

Define dramatic irony

• comments to the audience

• a play on words

• conversation between characters

• difference between what the characters think and what the audience knows to be true