
STAAR Drama Elements Review
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English
8th Grade
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1.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Label the plot elements on the diagram
tone
exposition
background information
connotation
rising action
resolution
falling action
climax
ending
Main problem
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which genre has (but not limited to) the following elements: Characters, Plot, Scene, Stage Directions, & Character Tags.
Drama
Persuasive
Fiction
Informational
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.7.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select which genre is a written work that tells a story through action and speech and is acted out.
Informational
Poetry
Drama
Persuasive
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following describes the characters and helps you understand what the characters are thinking or feeling?
Props
Movement
Rules
Stage Directions
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of using dialogue in a piece of drama?
To describe the setting to the audience
To provide background information about the plot
To reveal the thoughts and feelings of characters
To list the characters involved in the play
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.3
6.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Label the different elements of drama.
character list
dialogue
stage directions
narrator
scene
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Instructions given to the actors so they know how to act and the tone of voice to use. These are used in dramas.
genre
non fiction
resolution
stage directions
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.7
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