Final Review - Romeo and Juliet and Drama Terms

a smaller part of an act where the action of the play takes place in one location

• Scene

• Act

• Dialogue

• Double Entendre

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

A major division of a play consisting of several scenes.

• Aside

• Stage Directions

• Act

• Scene

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

a line spoken by an actor to the audience or themselves but not intended for others on the stage to hear

• Dramatic Irony

• Dialogue

• Oxymoron

• Aside

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

Conversation between two or more characters in a literary work

• Foil

• Soliloquy

• Dialogue

• Foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

a word or phrase open to two interpretations, one of which is usually risqué or indecent.

• Double Entendre

• Oxymoron

• Stage Directions

• Dramatic Irony

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

Irony that occurs when the meaning of the situation is understood by the audience but not by the characters in the story.

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• Foil

• Aside

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

A character who emphasizes the traits of the main character by their stark differences

• Dialogue

• Foreshadowing

• Oxymoron

• Foil

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

A figure of speech that contains two contradictory words.

EXAMPLE: Romeo - "Oh, brawling love. Oh, loving hate!"

• Oxymoron

• Soliloquy

• Foil

• Stage Directions

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

A long speech expressing the thoughts of a character alone on stage

• monologue

• soliloquy

• dramatic irony

• aside

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

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.

• dialogue

• aside

• stage directions

• scene

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