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Elements of a Tragedy (Task #1)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

Which of the following is not a feature of a tragedy?

a)

A. Isolation of characters

b)

B. Inevitable events in the plot

c)

C. Death of main characters in the ending

d)

D. Supernatural elements

2.

It refers to the conflict to which a character experiences against his/her flaw.

a)

A. interval

b)

B. internal

c)

C. external

d)

D. externats

3.

An element of a tragedy which refers to the empathy that the audience feels with the characters?

a)

A. Comic Relief

b)

B. Hamartia

c)

C. Catharsis

d)

D. Lack of poetic justice

4.

It is a Greek word which means sin or error.

a)

A. Hamartia

b)

B. Catharsis

c)

C. Tragoidia

d)

D. Satyrs

5.

It is the problem facing the hero as a result of the plot or a "bad guy" character.

a)

A. Internal Conflict

b)

B. External Conflict

c)

C. A Struggle Between Good and Evil

d)

D. Lack of Poetic Justice

6.

•This feature of a tragedy plays an import role in creating an atmosphere of awe, wonder, and sometimes fear to the characters and audience.

a)

A. Catharsis

b)

B. Supernatural Elements

c)

C. Tragic Waste

d)

D. Comic Relief

7.

When good is destroyed along with evil, the loss is known as a _________________.

a)

A. Lack of Poetic Justice

b)

B. Hamartia

c)

C. Catharsis

d)

D. Tragic Waste

8.

William Shakespeare's plays are divided into three categories except for?

a)

A. Tragedy

b)

B. Drama

c)

C. Comedy

d)

D. History

9.

Which among the plays of Shakespeare is considered as a not tragedy?

a)

A. Julius Caesar

b)

B. Hamlet

c)

C. Antony and Cleopatra

d)

D. As You Like It

10.

In Shakespearean plays, this character is assigned the task of defeating the supreme evil because of his/her goodness.

a)

A. Protagonist

b)

B. Antagonist

c)

C. Third Actor

d)

D. None of the given