
Melodrama Conventions
Authored by Cherie McCaffery
Arts
7th - 9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the types of characters called in Melodrama?
Stereotype characters
Stock characters
Archtypes
Types of characters
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following are examples of Melodrama stock characters?
Damsel
Hero
Leader
Villain
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is not a convention of Melodrama?
Exaggeration
Stock characaters
Aside
Nonsensical dialogue
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An aside is...
When the character directly addresses the audience
When a character is standing beside a main character
When the character hints at something going on
When the scene reaches a climax of tension
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A characteristic of the Hero stock character is: (one word)
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which stock character would be described as: menacing
The Old man
Damsel
Villain
Villain's sidekick
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rule if both the Old Man and the Damsel are kidnapped?
They both must be dumb
Both are smart but one is clearly smarter
One of them is clumsy and the other is very strong
One must be smart and one must be dumb
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