What is an "aside" in a play?

Literary Terms Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A long monologue directed at the audience
A brief speech where a character speaks directly to the audience
A dialogue between two characters
A silent gesture made by a character
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "allusion" refer to in literature?
A direct quote from another work
A reference to something in previous literature or history
A fictional character's name
A type of poetic meter
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "anagnorisis" in a play?
A moment when a character makes a critical discovery
The introduction of a new character
The resolution of the plot
A humorous interlude
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "blank verse" typically written in?
Rhyming couplets
Free verse
Iambic pentameter
Haiku
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "catharsis" according to Aristotle?
The introduction of a new character
The purging of feelings of pity and fear
The climax of a story
The resolution of a conflict
6.
MATCH QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the following literary terms with their definitions.
The sequence of events in a story
The plot development
Where and when the story takes place
The means by which writers present and reveal character
Techniques like metaphor and simile
The setting of the story
Characterization
The use of poetic devices
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the "climax" in a play or story?
The introduction of the main character
The turning point of the action
The resolution of the plot
The beginning of the story
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