Unit 4 Vocab Quiz

What is the use of contrasting ideas within a sentence for effect called?

• Aside

• Dramatic Irony

• Antithesis

• Soliloquy

What term describes a character's remark that no one else on stage is supposed to hear?

• Aside

• Tragedy

• Soliloquy

• Stage Directions

What does the term "comprise" mean?

• To consist of; be made up of

• To repeat for emphasis

• To express ideas of equal importance

• To occur frequently

When the audience knows something that a character does not, it is called what?

• Tragic Hero

• Dramatic Irony

• Rhetorical Question

• Incidence

What is the term for the occurrence, rate, or frequency of something undesirable?

• Priority

• Incidence

• Predominant

• Ultimate

What is the repetition of grammatical structures to express ideas of equal importance called?

• Parallelism

• Repetition

• Soliloquy

• Antithesis

What term describes the strongest or main element?

• Priority

• Predominant

• Ultimate

• Tragic Hero

What is something that is regarded as more important than another called?

• Incidence

• Priority

• Tragedy

• Aside

What is the use of words and phrases more than once to emphasize ideas?

• Repetition

• Parallelism

• Soliloquy

• Dramatic Irony

What is the use of questions that require no answer to make the speaker's rightness seem self-evident?

• Rhetorical Question

• Aside

• Stage Directions

• Tragic Hero