Elements of Drama Blitz
Authored by Christian Schwantner
English
9th - 11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define Comedy
In the Greek sense, a play that ends with the death of at least one of the main characters
General name for moments in literature involving surprising, interesting, or amusing contradictions.
the Greek sense, a play that does not end in death. In modern usage, a play that is humorous
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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
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define Tragedy
In the Greek sense, a play that ends with the death of at least one of the main characters
In the Greek sense, a play that does not end in death. In modern usage, a play that is humorous.
General name for moments in literature involving surprising, interesting, or amusing contradictions
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CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define Irony
A contradiction between what the character thinks and what the audience or reader knows to be true
General name for moments in literature involving surprising, interesting, or amusing contradictions.
In the Greek sense, a play that does not end in death. In modern usage, a play
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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
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define Dramatic Irony
A contradiction between what the character thinks and what the audience or reader knows to be true
As in a story, people or creatures who appear in a script by speaking or doing something; someone in a script who is involved with a plot
A speech given by a single character who is alone on the stage; also called a soliloquy.
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.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define Script
In drama, an extended speech by a solitary character expressing inner thoughts aloud to him or herself, and to the audience; also called a monologue
A speech or discussion presented in a very straightforward manner that is designed to convey information or explain what is difficult to understand.
The written text of a play. Usually includes a list of characters that appear in the play with a brief description of what the character is like (Dramatis Personae), brief descriptions of the sets or setting, and the lines the characters will speak.
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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.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define Dramatis Personae
The lines spoken by the actors; in the script, preceded bythe name of the character who is to speak the words
A speech given by a single character who is alone on the stage; also called a soliloquy
“People of Drama” in Latin; a list of the characters in a play, usually found on the first page of the script; often includes important information about the character
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define Character
As in a story, people or creatures who appear in a script by speaking or doing something; someone in a script who is involved with a plot
In drama, an extended speech by a solitary character expressing inner thoughts aloud to him or herself, and to the audience; also called a monologue
A speech or discussion presented in a very straightforward manner that is designed to convey information or
explain what is difficult to understand.
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.8.3
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