Poetry, Prose, Drama Review

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What is the primary purpose of drama?

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Drama is intended to be performed, often involving actors and a stage.

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How is dialogue presented in prose?

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Dialogue in prose is included in 'quotation marks'.

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What does 'Scene 1' indicate in a drama?

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It indicates that the story is not complete and there are more scenes to follow.

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What does the phrase 'excerpt from Snow Day' suggest about a prose story?

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It suggests that the story is not complete and there is more content beyond the excerpt.

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What structural element is commonly used in prose to show the order of events?

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Chapters are used in prose to show the successive order of events.

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What distinguishes prose from poetry?

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Prose is written in sentences and paragraphs, while poetry often uses line breaks and stanzas.

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What is a key characteristic of drama?

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Drama typically includes performance elements such as actors, dialogue, and stage directions.

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In what form is prose typically written?

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Prose is typically written in a straightforward, narrative form without metrical structure.

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What is the role of dialogue in drama?

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Dialogue in drama serves to convey character interactions and advance the plot.

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How can you identify a prose text?

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Prose texts are usually identified by their use of complete sentences and paragraphs, lacking the structured form of poetry.