Point of the play when expectations established

in the rising action are confirmed or reversed.

A dramatist does not address the audience directly but speaks

through the characters.

A play based on stories taken from the

scripture or the bible and

the life of the saints.

A character designed to contrast in some way with a more important

character.

A plot that, after taking the protagonist through a series of

experiences, leaves him with the problems he began with.

When an event is thrown out of its natural place in the

chronological sequence.

A persona is a mask or an

alter-ego of the author.

Jeff walked up to Mark and took his sandwich off of his plate. He took a bite, smirked at Mark, and then walked away.

This is an example of...

The first tragic drama.