Theater Notes 3

What is the central conflict of a story?

• The setting of the story

• The main problem or struggle faced by the characters

• The resolution of the story

• The introduction of the characters

How does a story typically progress?

• It starts with the end, then the middle, and finally the beginning

• It begins with a conflict, followed by a resolution, and ends with a climax

• It starts with an introduction, followed by a conflict, and ends with a resolution

• It begins with a climax, followed by a resolution, and ends with an introduction

Which of the following is an example of a theme in a story?

• The color of the protagonist's house

• The lesson about friendship and loyalty

• The number of chapters in the book

• The name of the author

What role do characters play in communicating the themes of a story?

• They provide comic relief

• They help to illustrate and convey the story's ideas and lessons

• They serve as background decoration

• They confuse the reader

What is a surprising twist in a story?

• A predictable event that everyone expects

• An unexpected event that changes the direction of the story

• The introduction of a new character

• The setting of the story

Why might a scene be considered memorable?

• It is the longest scene in the story

• It evokes strong emotions or has a significant impact on the plot

• It is the first scene in the story

• It contains a lot of dialogue

What is a climactic moment in a story?

• The introduction of the main character

• The highest point of tension or excitement in the story

• The description of the setting

• The conclusion of the story

How can a production evoke particular emotions in the audience?

• By using special effects and soundtracks

• By having a very long runtime

• By including a lot of characters

• By having a complex plot

What is the purpose of the resolution in a story?

• To introduce new characters

• To solve the central conflict and conclude the story

• To create more conflicts

• To describe the setting in detail

Which of the following is NOT a typical element of plot structure?

• Introduction

• Conflict

• Climax

• Author's biography