Conventions of Drama
Authored by Laura Goodwin
English, Arts
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
drama
an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress, such as a serious accident, crime, or natural catastrophe.
the place and time at which a play, novel, or film is represented as happening
a play for theater, radio, or television
a movie, play, or broadcast program intended to make an audience laugh.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tragedy
a long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program
a remark or passage by a character in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by the other characters in the play
an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play
an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress, such as a serious accident, crime, or natural catastrophe.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Comedy
movie, play, or broadcast program intended to make an audience laugh.
the leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text
prevent (something considered wrong or undesirable) from succeeding.
conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Plot
a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one
a remark or passage by a character in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by the other characters in the play
the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.
the actors taking part in a play, film, or other production
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Setting
a play for theater, radio, or television
the place and time at which a play, novel, or film is represented as happening
a person who writes plays
a long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Character
a person in a novel, play, or movie
an idea that recurs in or pervades a work of art or literature
an instruction in the text of a play, especially one indicating the movement, position, or tone of an actor, or the sound effects and lighting.
perform a fictional role in a play, movie, or television production.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Theme
the actors taking part in a play, film, or other production
a play for theater, radio, or television
a person in a novel, play, or movie
an idea that recurs in or pervades a work of art or literature
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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