English III Unit 6 Test Review

A scene that expresses the theme that parents have to let go of their grown children is when 

the British theater production of Pippin (2007) is an example of technology and live theater called 

The ending of Fiddler on the Roof mainly supports the overall theme 

can be humorous when a character says the opposite of what he or she actually means.

A(n) ________ changes stories and turns them into a new written format for live theater.

is a device used to create comedy by having characters confused about the topics they are speaking about

A(n) __________ changes a story into a format for films like movies and television shows.

A(n) ______ is a long speech by an actor while disregarding the other characters.

The archetype “active revolutionary hero” in Fiddler on the Roof is 

 is ancient traditional storytelling with stylized movements, symbolic actions, and spiritual storytellers.

 is a type of play that uses the stock characters of lovers, heroes, and clowns.

At the end of the play, Tevye changes his mind about

In the late 1600s, female actors first appeared in

The musical Fiddler on the Roof has many allusions to

A situation in Fiddler on the Roof that is a major current event in the United States is 

A type of drama that used female actors for the first time in history is 

work the lighting on the stage.

A main topic that contributes to the plot and theme in Fiddler on the Roof is

The _______ are the people responsible for the construction of sets for a play.

is a physical type of comedy.

is when the audience knows about something the characters in the play do not.

drama includes plays by William Shakespeare such as Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, and Hamlet.

Regarding Fiddler on the Roof, an autobiography by Mary Antin called The Promised Land is a

incorporates technology with live performance

The main purpose of drama with comedy is to

A(n) ________ is the term for making difficult decisions and deciding whether those choices are the right things to do.

The _______ of a play can have its own conflicts that move the actions of the plot.

A(n) _______ is a long speech by an actor.

To set up the conflicts that move the plot in a story, authors often use the ideas and events of the 

written in a play, give the actors instructions.

Tevye’s main conflict is trying to maintain his 

In the musical, Fiddler on the Roof, Tevye’s wife is characterized by her

were used in subject matter for ancient Roman plays.

American and Japanese cultures are influencing each other because of 

The author’s point of view of the play compared to the original author’s text is more 

is a type of Japanese cartoon media.

A(n) _____ is an actor speaking briefly to the audience while the other characters are unaware of it.

were destructive attacks by Russian authorities on Jews that caused over two million Jews to flee to the United States

The Jews in Fiddler on the Roof live in a segregated area of Russia called

In Fiddler on the Roof, Fyedka and Chava are not supposed to get married mainly because