English Essentials - Destroying Drama - 'Big Picture' Questions to ask in Dramatic Analysis (Stage 4, Years/Grades 7-8)

This lesson explores drama as a genre, focusing on theatrical plays. It covers key elements like primary and secondary texts, and techniques such as dialogue, monologues, and soliloquies. The lesson emphasizes the importance of understanding why playwrights use certain techniques. It also discusses information flow, dramatic irony, and the structure of drama using Freytag's Pyramid. The lesson concludes with a recap of the main points.

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