Final Exam 8th Grade ELAR/Reading part 2

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What is a script?

Back

The written words that characters speak and directions in a play/drama.

Front

What characterizes free verse poems?

Back

They do not follow a fixed pattern.

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Can a sentence have more than one prepositional phrase?

Back

Yes.

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What is the main character in a drama called?

Back

Protagonist.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The chairs were placed upon the desks.'

Back

Upon the desks.

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What is the role of a protagonist in a story?

Back

The protagonist is the main character who drives the story forward.

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What is an antagonist?

Back

The antagonist is a character or force that opposes the protagonist.

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What is a prepositional phrase?

Back

A group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun.

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What is the purpose of a script in a play?

Back

To provide the dialogue and stage directions for the performance.

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What is the difference between a drama and a narrative?

Back

A drama is a performance written for the stage, while a narrative is a story told in prose.