Miniark English quiz review

What does Tragedy mean?

• A drama that ends in a depressing way for the main character

• A drama that ends in a beautiful way for the main character

• A drama that ends in a catastrophe for the main character

• A drama that ends in a non-catastrophic for the main character

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CCSS.RL.8.7

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

What is a Protagonist?

• The central character of a drama

• The least important character of a drama

• The secondary character of a drama

• Any character that is a professional at something

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

The tragic hero usually fails or dies because of a

• poverty or loneliness

• power and oppression

• destiny or strength

• fate or flaw

What describes the antagonist?

• The force working with the secondary character

• The force working against the protagonist

• The force with working against the protagonist

• The force working against the secondary character

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What describes foil?

• A character whose personality and attitude contrast sharply with those of another character

• A character whose personality and attitude resemble sharply with those of another character

• A character whose personality and attitude are not alike with those of another character

• A character that uses the metal thingy in a story because they want to cook their food and make sure it tastes really good which describes foil

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What describes soliloquy

• a speech given by a character alone on a stage

• a speech given by a really important character who needs to address their thoughts

• a speech given by characters together on a stage

• a speech given by a person who isn't important at all but just wants to give their thoughts out to the reader/listener

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

What describes aside?

• A characters remark either to the backstage crew that others on stage don't hear

• A characters remark either to the audience or to another character that others on stage do hear

• A characters remark either to the audience or to another character that others on stage don't hear

• A characters remark either to the backstage crew that others on stage do hear

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

What describes dramatic irony?

• a situation in a play in which the audience knows less than the character

• a situation in a play in which the audience knows more than the character

• a situation in a play that is ironic like a fire station being caught on fire to make the audience laugh

• a situation in a play where it is so dramatic that the audience may even start to cry

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

What best describes a comic relief?

• a serious scene or lullaby to delighten the mood

• a serious scene or lullaby to lighten the mood

• a humorous scene or speech to lighten the mood

• a humorous scene or speech to delighten the mood

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CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What best describes a comedy?

• a play that ends depressingly for the protagonist characters

• a play that ends happily for the protagonist characters

• a play that ends depressingly for the main characters

• a play that ends happily for the main characters

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10