WL Test 11 Review

Exposition is the ....?

• Setting of the play

• Background story that the audience needs to know.

• Things that must be introduced so the audience understands the plot.

• ALL of the ABOVE

Climax of the play is the ...?

• High point

• Low point

• Where conflicts get resolved.

• Beginning

Denuoement is another word for ?

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Resolution

• Falling Action

What is a protagonist?

• The one who the drama is about

• The main character

• the opponent

• The extra

The section of the plot following the climax, in which the tension stemming from the story's central conflict decreases and the story moves forward to the conclusion:

• Denouement

• Rising Action

• Character

• Falling Action

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A form of literature in prose or poetry (or a combination of the two) which uses actors to portray a story's characters, action, and dialogue.

• Drama

• Playwright

• Dialogue

• Plot

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The conversations between two or more characters, or all the speeches of the play taken collectively

• Dialogue

• Drama

• Monologue

• Exposition

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The section of the plot after the characters have been introduced, where conflict or setbacks occur to create dramatic tension as the story builds

• Interpersonal Conflict

• Climax

• Plot

• Rising Action

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The section of the plot where conflicts are resolved and the story concludes

• Exposition

• Dramatic Structure

• Resolution

• Dialogue

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A person who performs the action

• Character

• Interpersonal Conflict

• Monologue

• Dialogue

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