Characteristics of Shakespearean Tragedy (Romeo & Juliet)
Authored by Akila Wilson
English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An antagonist
is when the audience knows more than the characters
reveals a character's private thoughts
is an adversary or hostile force opposing the protagonist
a speech given by a character alone
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This term describes a character who usually fails or dies because of a character flaw or a cruel twist of fate:
antagonist
tragic hero
protagonist
foil
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When an audience knows more about the characters and this knowledge helps build suspense, that is called
dramatic irony
an aside
soliloquy
a tragedy
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Aside describes
the opposing force of the protagonist
exposure of a character's thoughts and feelings to the audience
a character's private thoughts
building suspense
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During an aside, others on stage can hear the character's remarks.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Comic relief
does not involve humor
reveals a character's private thoughts
exposes a character's thoughts and feelings to the audience
uses contract to heighten the seriousness of a main action
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A soliloquy is
a speech give by a character alone
when the audience knows more than the characters
a humorous scene or speech intended to relieve tension
reveals a character's public thoughts
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
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