Elements of drama and poetry vocabulary

What does the term 'scene' represent in a drama?

• The lesson or message the author is trying to convey

• The actions happening in one place at one time

• The spoken exchange between characters

• The group of lines that are together

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the definition of 'theme' in literature?

• The actions happening in one place at one time

• The lesson or message the author is trying to convey

• The general term for a performance in which actors impersonate characters

• The spoken exchange between characters

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is the general term for a performance in which actors impersonate characters?

• The actions happening in one place at one time

• The lesson or message the author is trying to convey

• The spoken exchange between characters

• Drama

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is the definition of 'dialogue' in a literary work?

• The actions happening in one place at one time

• The spoken exchange between characters

• The group of lines that are together

• The written language in its ordinary form

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the definition of 'prose' in writing?

• The lesson or message the author is trying to convey

• The general term for a performance in which actors impersonate characters

• The written language in its ordinary form

• The actions happening in one place at one time

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What does the term 'plot' refer to in a story or drama?

• The spoken exchange between characters

• The actions happening in one place at one time

• The sequence of events or actions, what happens in a story or drama

• The group of lines that are together

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does 'stage directions' provide in a drama script?

• The actions happening in one place at one time

• The lesson or message the author is trying to convey

• The written language in its ordinary form

• Information on actors' actions and movements

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What does the term 'setting' refer to in a story, poem, or drama?

• The actions happening in one place at one time

• The lesson or message the author is trying to convey

• The group of lines that are together

• Where and when the events take place

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is a 'line' in a poem?

• The actions happening in one place at one time

• The spoken exchange between characters

• The group of lines that are together

• A group of words arranged in a row; they make up the stanza(s) in a poem.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

What is a 'stanza' in a poem?

• The actions happening in one place at one time

• The lesson or message the author is trying to convey

• A group of lines that are together; a division of a poem that is composed of two or more lines.

• The written language in its ordinary form

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D