Drama

A drama features which of the following?

• dialogue

• stage directions

• scenes

• all of the above

A playwright is the....

• completed script

• stage directions

• person who wrote the drama

• person who reviews the drama

What is the theme of a text?

• a universal message

• the main idea

• a topic

• author's purpose

Which one is NOT a theme in "A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley?"

• Money doesn't buy happiness.

• It's never too late to do the right thing.

• It's important to learn from past mistakes.

• Courage comes from facing one's fears.

Which of the following is not one of the steps to writing a thematic statement?

• Write a statement about the author's beliefs about the topic

• Determine what the author believes about one of the topics.

• Brainstorm a list of topics found in the text.

• Google themes in the text you are reading.

Greed, death, poverty, kindness, and redemption are all _________________ from "A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley."

• themes

• topics

• messages

• universal ideas

What describes how characters speak and behave?

• Dialogue

• Setting

• Stage directions

• Acts and scenes

Fiction and drama have all of the following in common except:

• characters

• plot

• dialogue

• stage directions

Which of the following is true about theme?

• There is usually only one theme in a story.

• The theme makes the story meaningful.

• The theme is stated at the end of a story.

• The theme is obvious.

A drama is a story performed by actors in front of an audience.

• True

• False