Semester Exam Vocabulary Review #3 Question Preview (ID: 12500)


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Aside
a) two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
b) words spoken by a character in a play, usually in an undertone or to the audience
c) a fourteen-line lyric poem, usually written in iambic pentameter, that has one of several rhyme sche
d) the humorous use of a word or phrase to suggest two or more meanings at the same time

Soliloquy (Pronounced: SOH-li-loh-kwee)
a) a story told through characters played by actors
b) a long, uninterrupted speech presented in front of other characters
c) a drama with a happy ending; a lighthearted or humorous work
d) a speech in which a character is alone or believes he is alone on stage and expresses thoughts out l

Monologue
a) a story told through characters played by actors
b) a long, uninterrupted speech presented in front of other characters
c) a drama with a happy ending; a lighthearted or humorous work
d) a speech in which a character is alone or believes he is alone on stage and expresses thoughts out l

Drama
a) a story told through characters played by actors
b) a long, uninterrupted speech presented in front of other characters
c) a drama with a happy ending; a lighthearted or humorous work
d) a speech in which a character is alone or believes he is alone on stage and expresses thoughts out l

Comedy
a) a speech in which a character is alone or believes he is alone on stage and expresses thoughts out l
b) a drama with a happy ending; a lighthearted or humorous work
c) a long, uninterrupted speech presented in front of other characters
d) a story told through characters played by actors

Tragic Hero
a) a hero who has a weakness of personality which causes him or her to make unfortunate choices
b) a humorous character introduced to relieve the seriousness or emotional intensity of the play
c) the weakness in character which causes the downfall of a tragic hero
d) a contrast between what the audience perceives and what a character does not know

Tragic Flaw
a) a hero who has a weakness of personality which causes him or her to make unfortunate choices
b) a humorous character introduced to relieve the seriousness or emotional intensity of the play
c) the weakness in character which causes the downfall of a tragic hero
d) a contrast between what the audience perceives and what a character does not know

Comic Relief
a) a hero who has a weakness of personality which causes him or her to make unfortunate choices
b) a humorous character introduced to relieve the seriousness or emotional intensity of the play
c) the weakness in character which causes the downfall of a tragic hero
d) a contrast between what the audience perceives and what a character does not know

Dramatic Irony
a) a hero who has a weakness of personality which causes him or her to make unfortunate choices
b) a humorous character introduced to relieve the seriousness or emotional intensity of the play
c) a contrast between what is expected and what really happens
d) a contrast between what the audience perceives and what a character does not know

Situational Irony
a) a hero who has a weakness of personality which causes him or her to make unfortunate choices
b) a humorous character introduced to relieve the seriousness or emotional intensity of the play
c) a contrast between what the audience perceives and what a character does not know
d) a contrast between what is expected and what really happens

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