Romeo & Juliet/Dramatic Structure Final Test CP

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Drama is a mode of fictional representation through:

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Dialogue and performance

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What is the form (text structure) of a drama?

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Dramas are written as a script centered on dialogue; scripts are broken down into one or more acts and each act is then subdivided into a scene.

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Is an antagonist who is always a person a requirement for a tragedy?

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No, antagonists can also be external/internal or supernatural forces.

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In a drama, stage directions:

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Indicate the movement, position, or tone of an actor; serve as means to describe characters by describing the thoughts, actions, and physical traits of a character; establish the mood of a scene.

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What is the MAIN difference between a monologue and a soliloquy?

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A monologue is a long speech by an actor where the actor is speaking to others; in contrast, a soliloquy is a long speech by an actor where the actor is alone on stage and speaking to himself/herself.

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Which of the following statements capture the difference between situational and dramatic irony?

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Dramatic irony occurs when the audience knows more about the situations and conflicts of the play than some of the main characters, while situational irony occurs when something happens that is different than what was expected.

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To what House does Romeo belong?

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The House of Montague

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The release of the audience’s emotions through empathy with the characters, in a tragedy...

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Catharsis

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To what House does Juliet belong?

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The House of Capulet

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Why does Friar Laurence approve the wedding of Romeo and Juliet?

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Hopes their love will act as the “medicine” to heal the hatred between the two families