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In Shakespeare's "Hamlet," when the prince delivers his famous "To be or not to be" speech alone on stage, this is an example of:
- soliloquy
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During a play, when the tension steadily builds through a series of complications and conflicts, this is known as:
- rising action
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The initial part of a play that introduces the characters, setting, and basic conflict is called:
- exposition
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In a plot diagram, what typically follows the climax?
- Falling action
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What is the term for a comparison using "like" or "as"?
- simile
You do not need to know anything about the play to answer the following question....
In Shakespeare's "Hamlet," when the prince delivers his famous "To be or not to be" speech alone on stage, this is an example of:
(1 point)
Responses
dramatic structure
dramatic structure
soliloquy
soliloquy
exposition
exposition
rising action
During a play, when the tension steadily builds through a series of complications and conflicts, this is known as: (1 point)
Responses
rising action
rising action
exposition
exposition
dramatic structure
dramatic structure
Climax
The initial part of a play that introduces the characters, setting, and basic conflict is called:
(1 point)
Responses
resolution
resolution
exposition
exposition
climax
climax
falling action
falling action
In a plot diagram, what typically follows the climax?
(1 point)
Responses
Exposition
Exposition
Rising action
Rising action
Falling action
Falling action
Resolution
Resolution
Question 2
What is the term for a comparison using "like" or "as"?(1 point)
Responses
Metaphor
Metaphor
Alliteration
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
simile
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