Drama Play

What is the primary purpose of stage directions in a play?

• To describe the setting and actions

• To provide dialogue for characters

• To introduce new characters

• To summarize the plot

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

Which of the following is true about dialogue?

• It is always written

• It involves multiple speakers

• It is non-verbal

• It is a type of music

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is a scene in a play?

• A smaller part of a play that takes place in one location and time

• The entire play from start to finish

• A musical performance within a play

• The script of the play

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

What often defines a scene in a play?

• The costumes worn by actors

• A particular place

• The length of the dialogue

• The number of actors on stage

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

What is the main difference between a monologue and a dialogue?

• Monologue involves multiple characters

• Monologue is a solo speech

• Monologue is a musical piece

• Monologue is a silent act

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

What is the main function of a monologue in a story?

• To entertain the audience

• a long speech given by one character, often directed towards another character on stage.

• To introduce a new scene

• To provide background music

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

What is the purpose of a soliloquy?

• To entertain the audience with music

• a speech where a character speaks their thoughts aloud while alone.

• To introduce a new character

• To summarize the plot

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

What is the function of an aside in a play?

• To provide background music

• To introduce a new scene

• To reveal a character's thoughts to the audience

• To describe the setting

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

Which of the following best describes a foil character?

• A character who supports the protagonist

• A character who remains unchanged

• A character who contrasts with the main character

• A character who is always in conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

In literature, dialogue is primarily used to:

• Describe settings

• Develop characters

• Provide footnotes

• Illustrate maps

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3