Drama Flashcard 1

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What is drama?

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Drama is a genre (type) of literature, a play for theater, radio, or television.

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How does Scrooge's attitude towards charity change after the visit of the three Ghosts?

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He starts to appreciate charity and understands its importance.

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What are stage directions?

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Stage directions are directions written in parenthesis in a script to guide actors and directors.

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Why does Fred visit Scrooge at the counting house?

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He comes to invite Scrooge to dinner.

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Who is the miserly owner of a London counting-house visited by the three spirits of Christmas?

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Ebenezer Scrooge.

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What is the purpose of stage directions in a play?

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To guide actors and directors on how to perform the play.

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What does the character of Scrooge represent in the story?

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Scrooge represents greed and the potential for redemption.

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What is the significance of the three Ghosts in 'A Christmas Carol'?

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They symbolize the past, present, and future, and help Scrooge understand the impact of his actions.

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What is a play?

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A play is a form of literature that is intended to be performed by actors on a stage.

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What does it mean to be miserly?

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To be miserly means to be stingy or unwilling to spend money.