Unit II Vocabulary

Which of the following words mean "a short speech delivered in a play to express his/her true thoughts and feelings"?

• Allusion

• Aside

• Monologue

• Tragedy

Which of the following words mean "a play consisting mostly of dialogue genre of a play"?

• Comedy

• Tragedy

• Allusion

• Drama

Which of the following words mean "a reference to a well-known person, place, literary work, or work of art"?

• Allusion

• Pun

• Aside

• Dramatic Irony

Which of the following words mean "a genre of stage play with a happy ending and nobody dies"?

• Drama

• Comedy

• Tragedy

• Act

Which of the following words mean "a contradiction between what a character in a play thinks and what the audience knows to be true"?

• Cast

• Prologue

• Pun

• Dramatic Irony

Which of the following words mean " a conversation between characters"?

• Monologue`

• Dialogue

• Scene

• Aside

Which of the following words mean "a play on words involving a word with either multiple definitions or sounds like multiple words"?

• Comedy

• Allusion

• Drama

• Pun

Which of the following words mean "a work of literature or a play resulting in catastrophe or great misfortune for the main character"?

• Comedy

• Drama

• Dramatic Irony

• Tragedy

Which of the following words mean "a speech addressed to other characters"?

• Monologue

• Dialogue

• Aside

• Scene

Which of the following words mean " a dramatic part of a story at a specific time and place"?

• Aside

• Scene

• Act

• Dramatic Irony