What is the literal meaning of the Greek word "dran," from which the word drama is derived?, To do or to act, To sing or dance, To write and read, To watch or listen, Which term refers to the written copy of the dialogue that actors use to perform a play?, Script, Stage direction, Prop, Playwright, If an actor reads instructions in a script that are usually written in italics telling them how to feel or what to do, what are they reading?, Dialogue, Screenplay, Stage direction, Blocking, What do you call the movement where an actor positions themselves toward the audience so that they can be clearly seen?, Characterization, Blocking, Syntax, Diction, What is the specific term used to describe a person who writes plays?, Director, Actor, Playwright, Narrator, Large physical items used to stage a play or create a scene are called the set. What do you call the smaller stage properties used directly by actors?, Props, Formats, Costumes, What is the term for the smaller subdivisions within an act?, Teleplay, Scene, Script, Blocking, It is defined as the conversation between actors., Script, Playwright, Dialogue, Drama, What is a character personality?, An actor portrays in a scene on play., To give actons instructions on how to feel on what to do, Person in charge of the artistic production., Which format refers to a script specifically written for television productions?, Radio play, Teleplay, Screenplay, What type of format is used when a performance is heavily based on music to tell the story?, Stage play, Screenplay, Musical, If a narrator is a character inside the story and uses pronouns like "I", "me", and "we", which Point of View (POV) is being used?, First person (chorus), Second person, Third person omniscient, Which structural element refers to an author's specific choice of words to create an emotional atmosphere, social status, or tone?, Syntax, Diction, Unity, In Romeo and Juliet, which type of diction is used for noble characters?, Low diction, Organic diction, High diction, Why did the playwright use low diction for servants, the nurse, or Mercutio during rude jokes?, To represent communal class divides and a grounded reality, To fulfill the music pillar of drama, To show moments of intense passion, Every single scene, character, and line of dialogue must directly serve and advance the one central plot or conflict., Organic Unity, Unity, Syntax, The concept that a play’s structure (Plot), style (Diction), and theme (Values) must all work together as a single cohesive unit., Organic Unity, High Diction, Characterization, Which element specifically deals with how sentences and lines of dialogue are structured?, Figurative language, Script, Syntax, The use of words or phrases in a way that deviates from their literal dictionary definitions to achieve a more complex, vivid on dramatic meaning., Figurative Language, Syntax, Diction, On stage it includes, masks, costume, swords and the scenery., Dialogue, Spectacle, Music, Who is the author of the poem "The Road Not Taken"?, William Ernest Henley, William Shakespeare, Robert Frost, What does the diverging roads in the woods represent in "The Road Not Taken"?, Critical life choices and their lifelong impacts, The dividing line between rich and poor social classes, The passing of time and aging, Which poet wrote the famous inspirational poem "Invictus"?, Robert Frost, Stephen Covey, William Ernest Henley, What do you call a literary device where an object, person, or situation represents an abstract, deeper idea beyond its literal meaning?, Alliteration, Symbolism, Onomatopoeia, What structural concept describes an entire text that is built around pairs of absolute, conflicting opposites?, Organic Unity, Binary opposition, High Diction, When a poem describes a physical texture, temperature, or touch, which type of imagery is being used?, Visual, Auditory, Tactile, Which sound device features neighboring words repeating the exact same starting consonant sound?, Onomatopoeia, Alliteration, Diction, Which type of sensory imagery specifically appeals to our sense of taste?, Gustatory, Olfactory, Tactile, Words like "buzz," "crash," or "hiss" physically mimic the actual noise or action they describe., Symbolism, Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, What severe health condition did William Ernest Henley battle during his childhood, which deeply influenced his perspective on resilience?, Lifetime depression, Severe asthma, Tuberculosis

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