Playwriting Conventions
Authored by Andrew Gilbert
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10th Grade
DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a common convention in playwrighting to indicate a character's thoughts?
Dialogue
Monologue
Soliloquy
Stage directions
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In playwrighting, what is the primary purpose of stage directions?
To provide background information about the characters
To describe the setting and actions of the characters
To reveal the internal thoughts of the characters
To outline the plot of the play
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which playwrighting convention involves a character speaking directly to the audience, often revealing their inner thoughts or intentions?
Aside
Dialogue
Monologue
Flashback
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a long speech by one character in a play, typically expressing their thoughts aloud?
Dialogue
Monologue
Soliloquy
Aside
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In playwrighting, what is the function of a prologue?
To introduce the main characters
To provide a summary of the plot
To set the scene and provide background information
To conclude the play
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a convention used to indicate a change in time or location within a play?
Dialogue
Scene change
Monologue
Flashback
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7.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is Aristotle's dramatic element that has to do with language?
(a)
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