Restoration and Melodrama

____________wanted to express their emotions through art and embraced imagination, individuality, nature as a source of spirituality and intuition

• Realists

• Naturalists

• Romantics

• Emotionists

This new dramatic form triggered emotions through the use of spoken lines with alternating musical accompaniment to show a battle of good and evil, complete with special effects like train crashes, horse races and earthquakes.

• Comedy of Mannors

• Melodrama

• Sentimental Comedy

• Shakespeare

What are the 3 'P's" of a melodramatic plot?

• Purpose, Pride, and Penalty

• Polyester, Planes, and Plums

• Provocation, Passion, and Punishment

• Provocation, Pangs, and Penalty

In melodrama, the stock character 'Hero' must be_________.

• Lower Class

• Lower or Middle Class

• Middle class or higher

• Upper class

In Melodrama the stock character 'Villain's Accomplice' is mainly used to/for-

• Comic Relief

• doing the dirty work

• flirting with Faithful Servant

• Killing the Hero

What sort of theatre featured exaggerated archetypical characters and exciting events intended to appeal to the emotions, interspersed with songs and music to highlight the action?

• Community theatre

• Melodrama

• Minstrel shows

• Realism

In terms of melodrama's stock characters- In Pixar's movie Moana, the character of Moana is the __________ of the movie.

• Hero

• Heroine

• Villain

• Maid Servant

In terms of a melodramatic plot, provocation is _____________.

• why the Maid Servant and Faithful Servant flirt

• what makes the hero begin their quest

• whatever provokes the villain to do evil to the hero

• the hero's backstory

In terms of a melodramatic plot, pangs are ________________.

• where the villain gets the punishment that he or she deserves.

• the pains that the hero, heroine and other good characters suffer through because of the villain's evil

• whatever provokes the villain to do evil to the hero

• the climax of the play

In terms of melodramatic plot, penalty is _____________________.

• the last part of the play, where the villain gets the punishment that he or she deserves.

• the pain that the hero, heroine and other good characters suffer through because of the villain's evil

• whatever provokes the villain to do evil to the hero