What is the exposition of a story?

What happened before the story starts.

The sequence of events in a story.

How can you tell the difference between a play's dialogue and its stage directions?

Stage directions are usually in italics.

The falling action is ?

the event that tie up loose ends before the ending

What are stage directions?

safety warning to warn audience to stay off stage, instructions in script of play telling movements on stage

A contradiction between what happens and what is expected.

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My Perspectives Grade 7 Unit 3

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1
Which type of writing is written with stage directions?
drama
poetry
prose
2
In the play, A Christmas Carol, what is the purpose of dialogue?
"You will be haunted by Three Spirits." advances the plot.
All of the above.
"Don't be angry, Uncle" helps explain conflict.
"Bah! humbug!" explains Scrooge's character.
3
What do stage directions do?
Tell actors how to say their lines (cheerfully).
Tell actors what to do (open the door).
All of the above
Directions for lighting (a single spotlight on Marley).
4
The elements of Setting include:
location
all of the ones listed
time
environment
5
What is the exposition of a story?
The explanation of the theme.
What happened before the story starts.
How the story ends.
The central idea of the story.
6
Who's perspective are the stage directions from
Audiences
Techies
Stage Manager
Actors
7
what is rising action?
idk
the turning point of a story
events that lead to a climax
the character
8
What is plot?
The people in the story.
The sequence of events in a story.
The way the story makes you feel.
When and where the story takes place.
9
How can you tell the difference between a play's dialogue and its stage directions?
State directions are usually at the bottom of the page.
Stage directions are usually in bold print.
Stage directions are usually underlined.
Stage directions are usually in italics.
10
Which of these is an example of stage directions?
Best of luck Captain
What are you doing?
Help me
Peggy moved to the right
11
Which Irony is this?
Situational
I dont know i forgot
Dramatic
Verbal
12
The falling action is ?
The highest , most exciting part of the story
the event that tie up loose ends before the ending
The start of all the suspense .
The ending
13
What are stage directions?
safety warning to warn audience to stay off stage
assembly instructions for temporary outdoor theaters
google maps telling where a theater is located
instructions in script of play telling movements on stage
14
How are stage directions written in a play?
italics and parentheses
ALL CAPS
in parentheses only
bold
15
WHAT ARE THE KEY ELEMENTS OF THE EXPOSITION IN A STORY?
details of the setting
all of the above
introduction to the characters
preview of the conflict
16
What is irony?
A clue or hint at something later in the story.
When you iron something.
A contradiction between what happens and what is expected.
Something that stands for or represents something else.
17
The resolution is ?
The ending
The start of all suspense
The events that tie up loose ends before the ending
The highest, most exciting part of the story
18
What is the plot of a story?
3 pigs build 3 houses and the wolf comes 3 times.
The events of the story.
Why the author wrote the book.
A secret plan to rob a bank.
19
What are the story elements?
setting
plot
characters
all of the above
20
A ________________ is a written form of the play including dialogue and stage directions.
Script
Musical
Book
Play
21
There are _____ types of irony
1
3
2
6
22
What is the climax of Little Red Riding Hood?
The wolf eats the grandmother.
Red Riding Hood hugs her grandmother.
The huntsman kills the wolf.
Red Riding Hood talks to the wolf.

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