Unit 2B Review

Front

What does Willy's line 'I'm talking about your father! There were promises made across this desk!' reveal about his character?

Back

It reveals Willy's desperation and his belief in the importance of promises and relationships.

Front

What is the purpose of using a dash (---) in poetry?

Back

It shows a shift in the speaker's perspective.

Front

What do Howard's actions and stage directions indicate about his character?

Back

They indicate that he shows no interest.

Front

Define a monologue in the context of drama.

Back

A monologue is when a character speaks aloud or shares a story, often revealing their thoughts and feelings.

Front

What does the metaphor 'the ocean’s rhythmic dance' describe?

Back

It describes the motions of the waves.

Front

What is the significance of promises in Willy's dialogue?

Back

Promises represent trust and expectations in relationships, which Willy feels have been broken.

Front

How can stage directions enhance the understanding of a character's emotions?

Back

Stage directions provide insight into a character's feelings and intentions through their actions and movements.

Front

What is the effect of a character's monologue on the audience?

Back

It allows the audience to gain deeper insight into the character's inner thoughts and motivations.

Front

How does the use of metaphors enrich poetry?

Back

Metaphors create vivid imagery and convey complex ideas in a relatable way.

Front

What role does desperation play in Willy's character development?

Back

Desperation drives Willy's actions and decisions, highlighting his struggles and failures.