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The major divisions in a dramatic work: - correct answer Act
Smaller segments of an act determined by the changing of the characters on the stage:
- correct answer Scene
Instructions given to actors in the text of a play: - correct answer Stage Directions
Stage directions indicating that one or two characters leave the stage: - correct answer
Exit
Stage directions indicating that ALL characters leave the stage: - correct answer
Exeunt
A drama that ends in death or great loss for the main character and others: - correct
answer Tragedy
A drama with a happy ending, usually a marriage: - correct answer Comedy
A lengthy speech by a character while alone on stage: - correct answer Soliloquy
A lengthy speech made by a character while other characters are on stage: - correct
answer Monologue
A comment a character makes to the audience that is not supposed to be heard by the
other: - correct answer Aside
Conversation between characters: - correct answer Dialogue
An indirect reference to other literary works (the Bible, ancient mythology, etc.) or pop: -
correct answer Allusion
A humorous comment or scene that provides the audience with a break from the
intensity: - correct answer Comic Releif
Instances in a drama when the audience knows more about what's happening on stage
than the characters: - correct answer Dramatic Irony
, Which of the following are answers Romeo gives in response to Benvolio's question,
"What sadness lengthens Romeo's hours?" Check all that apply. - correct answer -He
does not have love, which makes long hours seem short
-He is out of favor with the one he loves
-The one he loves has not been hit with Cupid's arrow
-The one he loves has decided to "live chaste," which means she will not marry.
What does this scene between Romeo and Benvolio teach us about Romeo's
character? Select all that apply. - correct answer -He is passionate and emotional
-He is too quickly absorbed in his love for a woman
-He is not concerned with the family feud or Benvolio's feelings, but is consumed by his
own feelings
-He despairs easily
What advice does Benvolio give to Romeo to help him "forget to think of her," the one
he pines after? - correct answer Give himself permission to examine the beauty of
other women
How old is Juliet? - correct answer 13
What does Capulet tell Paris to do? - correct answer -Try to woo Juliet
-Attend a feast at the Capulet house that evening
-Observe all the women at the feast
At the end of these lines, what difficult circumstance does the servingman find himself
in? - correct answer He is asked to invite the people on the list to the feast, but he
cannot read.
Who does the servingman find to help him read the invitation list? - correct answer
Romeo
The servingman invites Romeo to the feast, as long as which of the following was true?
- correct answer He not belong to the house of the Montagues.
After the servingman exits the scene, what is Benvolio's advice to Romeo? - correct
answer He encourages Romeo to attend the feast and enjoy the beautiful women in
order to forget his heartsickness.
Whose love do we discover Romeo has been pining after (or longing for)? - correct
answer Rosaline
Who is the "unbound book" in Lady Capulet's conceit? - correct answer Paris
Who is the "cover" of the book? - correct answer Juliet