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1
Catharsis is....
funny way to express feelings
tragedies way of showing humor
emotions shown through characters
expressing emotion through tragedy
2
Drama is a literary
theme
award
genre
category
3
Which is not a component of a Shakesperean Tragedy
Catharsis
Tragic Hero
Stage filled with Bloody Corpses
Tragic Ending
4
Why does Shakespeare reference witchcraft in Macbeth?
To make the tragedy more scary
To win the queen over
To the story spooky
To make the king approve of him
5
A tragedy is a ______________ play
unfortunate
sad
upsetting
serious
6
How many types of dramas are there?
5
4
2
3
7
Which one is NOT a historical figure referenced by Macbeth?
Duncan
Malcolm
Macbeth
Banquo
8
Macbeth has references to real historical figures
True
False
9
Drama comes from the Latin word....
Drontes
Dront
Drone
Dramates
10
Which is NOT a trait of a tragic hero?
Well Respected and High Ranking
Tragic Flaw
Hamartia
Average Citizen
11
Dramas focus on _______ and they are told through _____ and _________
emotions, dialogue, reading
emotions, actions, dialogue
talking, movement, and acting
talking, emotions, dialogue
12
Which one is not a type of drama?
Melodrama
Tragedy
Comedy
Thriller
13
Dramas are intended to ______ or ______
portray life or create situations
tell a story or portray life
tell a story or talk about emotions
tell a story or act out a scene
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Dramas are written in _____ or _____
verse or prose
lines or verses
acts or scenes
prose or lines