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Question 1

A)What is exposition?(1 point)
Responses

what happens in the aftermath of the climax
what happens in the aftermath of the climax

text that introduces the audience to the characters and physical setting
text that introduces the audience to the characters and physical setting

the moment when the conflict is resolved
the moment when the conflict is resolved

the moment when the energy between characters has reached its most intense pitch
the moment when the energy between characters has reached its most intense pitch
Question 2
A)Which dialogue is properly formatted for a play?(1 point)
Responses

Olivia said, “Like under your bed.”
“Or in a closet,” Ryan offered.
Stephen added, “Oh, Mitch, aren’t you embarrassed that you hate storms when Storm is your own last name?”
Olivia said, “Like under your bed.” “Or in a closet,” Ryan offered. Stephen added, “Oh, Mitch, aren’t you embarrassed that you hate storms when Storm is your own last name?”

Like under your bed. Or in a closet.
“Oh, Mitch, aren’t you embarrassed that you hate storms when Storm is your own last name?”
Like under your bed. Or in a closet. “Oh, Mitch, aren’t you embarrassed that you hate storms when Storm is your own last name?”

OLIVIA: “Like under your bed.”
RYAN: “Or in a closet.”
STEPHEN: “Oh, Mitch, aren’t you embarrassed that you hate storms when Storm is your own last name?”
OLIVIA: “Like under your bed.” RYAN: “Or in a closet.” STEPHEN: “Oh, Mitch, aren’t you embarrassed that you hate storms when Storm is your own last name?”

OLIVIA: Like under your bed.
RYAN: Or in a closet.
STEPHEN: Oh, Mitch, aren’t you embarrassed that you hate storms when Storm is your own last name?
OLIVIA: Like under your bed. RYAN: Or in a closet. STEPHEN: Oh, Mitch, aren’t you embarrassed that you hate storms when Storm is your own last name?
Question 3
A)Select the correct answers from the lists.(1 point)
Playwrights use
to introduce a setting, characters, and a conflict or problem. They use
to tell what characters do or think and to provide information about lighting, scenery, and other effects.
Question 4

Sojourner Truth
by Joanna Evans

The fight for suffrage drives a wedge between a spirited young woman and her mother. . . .

Characters

NARRATOR

REBECCA, 17 years old

MAMA, her mother

BEFORE RISE: NARRATOR enters, addresses audience.

NARRATOR: Did you know that women in the United States weren’t allowed to vote until 1920? That’s when the 19th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified, extending voting rights to all women. If you do your math, you’ll find that women couldn’t vote for nearly 150 years after our nation was created out of the Revolutionary War. . .talk about injustice!

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A)
Use the passage to answer the question.

The play is set in New England in 1866. Why is this important to the structure of the play?

(1 point)
Responses

The Civil War was raging 1866, and New England was a safer place than the South for women to speak about ending slavery and gaining voting rights for all.
The Civil War was raging 1866, and New England was a safer place than the South for women to speak about ending slavery and gaining voting rights for all.

The 19th amendment was ratified in 1866 in Seneca Falls, New York, making it an important place in the fight for women’s suffrage.
The 19th amendment was ratified in 1866 in Seneca Falls, New York, making it an important place in the fight for women’s suffrage.

The 15th amendment was passed in 1866 in New England, giving women the right to vote.
The 15th amendment was passed in 1866 in New England, giving women the right to vote.

The Civil War had just ended, and the North was a safer place than the South for women who were fighting for voting rights for all.
The Civil War had just ended, and the North was a safer place than the South for women who were fighting for voting rights for all.
Question 5

Sojourner Truth
by Joanna Evans

The fight for suffrage drives a wedge between a spirited young woman and her mother. . . .

Characters

NARRATOR

REBECCA, 17 years old

MAMA, her mother

BEFORE RISE: NARRATOR enters, addresses audience.

NARRATOR: Did you know that women in the United States weren’t allowed to vote until 1920? That’s when the 19th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified, extending voting rights to all women. If you do your math, you’ll find that women couldn’t vote for nearly 150 years after our nation was created out of the Revolutionary War. . .talk about injustice!

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A)
Use the passage and instruction paragraph to answer the question.

Refer to the stage direction that shows Rebecca kneeling at Mama’s feet. Rebecca pleads with her mother to come with her to hear Truth speak.

What structural part of the play does this stage direction and dialogue represent?

(1 point)
Responses

climax
climax

falling action
falling action

exposition
exposition

rising action
rising action

1 answer

Here are the answers to your questions based on the information provided:

Question 1:
A) What is exposition?
Response: text that introduces the audience to the characters and physical setting

Question 2:
A) Which dialogue is properly formatted for a play?
Response:
OLIVIA: “Like under your bed.”
RYAN: “Or in a closet.”
STEPHEN: “Oh, Mitch, aren’t you embarrassed that you hate storms when Storm is your own last name?”

Question 3:
A) Select the correct answers from the lists.
Playwrights use dialogue to introduce a setting, characters, and a conflict or problem. They use stage directions to tell what characters do or think and to provide information about lighting, scenery, and other effects.

Question 4:
A) The play is set in New England in 1866. Why is this important to the structure of the play?
Response: The Civil War had just ended, and the North was a safer place than the South for women who were fighting for voting rights for all.

Question 5:
A) Refer to the stage direction that shows Rebecca kneeling at Mama’s feet. Rebecca pleads with her mother to come with her to hear Truth speak. What structural part of the play does this stage direction and dialogue represent?
Response: rising action

Feel free to ask if you have any more questions or need further clarification!