Drama and Poetry--what do you know?

Question 1

When a character's words or actions are significant to the audience because of circumstances unknown to the character:

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Dramatic Irony

Question 2

A character that is similar but serves as a contrast to a central character, in order to highlight differing traits:

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foil

Question 3

A recurring theme, element, or symbol within a work is a:

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motif

Question 4

"He’s grown farther from home, he’s no father/ He goes home and barely knows his own daughter" features all EXCEPT:

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Eye rhyme

Question 5

When a character speaks aloud whilst other characters are onstage but presumably can't hear them, this is:

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An aside

Question 6

During what time period did Shakespeare write his plays?

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16th-17th Century

Question 7

"I love you to the moon and back" is an example of:

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Hyperbole

Question 8

"See the line where the sky meets the sea/ it calls me" is an example of:

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Personification

Question 9

Octave, Quatrain, and Sestet, are all types of:

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Stanzas

Question 10

Reading Shakespeare is:

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Confusing, Interesting, Pointless, Funny

Question 11

A type of literary criticism using exaggeration, irony, and/or parody is:

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Satire

Question 12

The first week back to school was:

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Easy Peasy, Chaotic, Fun, Exhausting

Question 13

Which of the following is proper citation format?

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(Shakespeare I.iv.1-12)

Question 14

Poetry is:

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The bain of my existence, Meh, Impossible to understand, Enjoyable to read and write

Question 15

The author's presumed attitude towards a subject of text, revealed through their word choice:

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Tone

Question 16

"You're a real gem," is an example of:

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metaphor

Question 17

Exeunt is another word for:

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Exit

Question 18

What is a sonnet?

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A type of poem

Question 19

"Not to brag, but people say I'm the Michael Jordan of poetry analysis" is an example of:

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Allusion

Question 20

So shine bright tonight. You and I/ we're beautiful like diamonds in the sky" features:

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Simile, Assonance

Question 21

"Once upon a midnight dreary while I pondered weak and weary" is an example of:

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Alliteration, internal rhyme

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