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세익스피어

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a play of serious actions that ends unhappily

a)

blank verse

b)

dramatic irony

c)

tragedy

d)

comedy

2.

a play of serious actions that ends unhappily

a)

blank verse

b)

dramatic irony

c)

tragedy

d)

comedy

3.

poetry with ten syllables per line, alternating an unstressed one with a stressed one

a)

run-on line

b)

iambic pentameter

c)

sonnet

d)

blank verse

4.

several lines spoken by one character alone on stage

a)

sonnet

b)

monologue

c)

soliloquy

d)

aside

5.

14 lines of poetry that rhymes and is written in iambic meter

a)

sonnet

b)

soliloquy

c)

blank verse

d)

end-stopped line

6.

two lines of poetry in a row that rhyme

a)

duo rhyme

b)

couplet

c)

consecutive lines

d)

iambic meter

7.

a word that means "before"

a)

ere

b)

e'er

c)

be'en

d)

forthwith

8.

an expression that combines contradictory ideas together

a)

dramatic irony

b)

tragedy

c)

oxymoron

d)

tragic flaw

9.

a main character in a tragedy

a)

flat character

b)

round character

c)

monologue

d)

tragic hero

10.

poetry that's written in iambic meter but doesn't rhyme

a)

poem

b)

couplet

c)

blank verse

d)

sonnet

11.

a play that ends happily, usually in a wedding

a)

tragedy

b)

drama

c)

comedy

d)

Shakespeare

12.

the character trait that brings about a sad ending

a)

dramatic irony

b)

tragic flaw

c)

dramatic personality

d)

couplet

13.

one character speaks multiple lines in a row to others on stage

a)

monologue

b)

sonnet

c)

soliloquy

d)

oxymoron

14.

a line of poetry that ends with no punctuation

a)

dramatic foil

b)

run-on line

c)

end-stopped line

d)

couplets

15.

when the audience knows something a character on stage does not know

a)

tragic flaw

b)

drama

c)

tragedy

d)

dramatic irony

16.

Which is written in iambic meter?

a)

Instead of going to the store, I went to sleep today.

b)

Always resting on the couch, I couldn't watch tv.

c)

In the night I heard an angel sing.

d)

Just the other day, I went to school with two lunches.

17.

Which is written in iambic meter?

a)

Before she approaches the large building, she stops the car.

b)

Because I could always get a ride home, I stayed late.

c)

Before he gives it all away, I want to have some lunch.

d)

Behind the restaurant lay a garden of fresh vegetables.

18.

lines spoken to the audience as if other actors can't hear them

a)

oxymoron

b)

aside

c)

exuent

d)

run-on line