How are drama and other forms of literature similar?

They contain characters, plot, setting, themes, conflict and literary devices.

They contain the same structure and point-of-view.

They contain a cast of characters and dialogue.

They are published in a newspaper format.

information given in dialogue or at the beginning that explains to the performers and audience how the play should be performed.

a major division of a play, like parts of a book.

a minor division of the play, like chapters.

list of people who perform in the play-includes descriptions and motivations.

information given in dialogue or at the beginning that explains to the performers and audience how the play should be performed.

a character who has the opposite characteristics of the protagonist in order to highlight their good qualities.

a speech made by one character that tells information to the audience.

Smaller sections within the act

The time and location of the drama

Time and location the drama takes place

Words spoken by the cast or the narrator

A "soliloquy" and an "aside" are different from a "monologue" because they are...

spoken directly to the audience.

both discussions between two characters.

a story that is performed for an audience.

a story that always takes place in the past.

a true story about someone's life.

a story written to be acted for an audience

a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot

a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different

character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way

the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know

character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way

humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot

two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene

a speech by one character in a play

a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot

an unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud

words that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage

an unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud

the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know

character who changes as a result of the story’s events

“unrhymed”-no rhyme at the end of lines

words that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage

poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter

a combination of contradictory terms

a play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings

Drama Characteristics

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

KG - University

CCSS covered

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How an actor dresses to express the personality, era, and type of character that is being portrayed is called the:

props

propaganda

costume

customary

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.6

CCSS.RI.1.7

CCSS.RI.K.7

CCSS.RL.1.7

CCSS.RL.K.7

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the setting?

Live at Morgan State University

Live At Forestbrook

Live At Texas State

Live At Jackson State

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Major division of a play

antagonist

act

bit

burlesque

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.7

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is an act ?

hyperbole

Main section of the play

Live at Morgan state

Live at Jackson state

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.7

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A monologue is...

A conversation between characters

Small movable objects

Private thoughts said out loud by one character

The hero's goal or job

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.7

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A drama where the main character dies is called a...

Sad story

Drama

Tragedy

Coincidence

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.7

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Person telling the story.

Narrator

Clown

Monologue

Dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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Drama Characteristics

How an actor dresses to express the personality, era, and type of character that is being portrayed is called the:

What is the setting?

Major division of a play

What is an act ?

A monologue is...

A drama where the main character dies is called a...

Person telling the story.

Conversation between two characters is called...

Describes the characters and help you understand what the characters are thinking or feeling.

How are drama and other forms of literature similar?

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