Romeo & Juliet Act One - Dramatic Terms
Authored by Megan Connor
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Aside
A character makes a short speech that is heard by the audience but not by other characters
Comment on the characters and events in the play
An aside heard by some characters on the stage, but not all
Two or more characters in a conversation
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
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Aside (to another character)
A character makes a short speech that is heard by the audience but not by other characters
Comment on the characters and events in the play
An aside heard by some characters on the stage, but not all
Two or more characters in a conversation
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dialogue
Long speech, many people on stage
Conversation between 2+ people
Long speech, one person on stage
Short speech heard by only the audience
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 SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The purpose of the Chorus is to:
Comment on the characters and events in the play
Sing summaries of the previous scene
Help the audience’s understand of the play
Interpret and recall past events or to foretell the future
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
Foil
Long uninterrupted speeches, most often to express mental thoughts
One character's personality is the complete opposite of another's personality
A stereotype
Provides the background information needed to understand the story
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
Who is the main character foil in Act One?
Tybalt & Benvolio
Romeo & Juliet
Lords Montague & Capulet
The Nurse & Friar Laurence
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
Stock Character
Another name for a dynamic character
A character whose personality is the opposite of another character
A stereotype that replaces a character's names with their occupation
Reveals the personality of the character
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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