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100
It is the order of events in a story.
What is plot?
100
He is the Prince of Denmark.
Who is Hamlet?
100
She is the author of Pride and Prejudice.
Who is Jane Austen?
100
It is a comparison between two things using like or as.
What is a simile?
100
The end of one shot before beginning the next
What is a cut?
200
It is an earthly story with a heavenly meaning.
What is an allegory?
200
Nora and her husband perform this dance at the Christmas Party in A Doll's House.
When do Nora and her husband perform The Tarantella in A Doll's House?
200
London and France are the two settings of this novel.
What is the setting of A Tale of Two Cities?
200
It is a pair of rhymed lines.
What is a couplet?
200
A shot by shot description in picture form
What is a storyboard?
300
It can never be one word.
What is a theme?
300
In Death of a Salesman, Biff refused to do this because he found out his father was cheating.
Why did Biff refuse to complete summer school?
300
Okonkwo is the protagonist of this novel.
Who is the protagonist of Things Fall Apart?
300
But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks?
is an example of this.
What is an example of iambic pentameter?
300
Offscreen narration
What is a voiceover?
400
It is a character whose traits contrast with another character.
What is a foil?
400
He said that "brevity is the soul of wit" in Hamlet.
Who is Polonius?
400
This is the occupation of the woman who is guillotined before Syndney Carton.
Who/what is the seamstress?
400
It is a figure of speech in which a term is substituted for a closely related object idea.
What is metonymy?
400
Sound that the characters can hear as well as the audience
What is diagetic sound?
500
It is when the audience knows something different than the characters.
What is dramatic irony?
500
Oedipus uses these to stab himself in the eye.
What does Oedipus use Jocasta's hair pins for?
500
This is Sydney Carton's execution number.
What is the significance of the number fifty-two in A tale of Two Cities?
500
He thought he'd 'list, perhaps,
Off-hand-like--just as I--
Was out of work-had sold his traps--
No other reason why.
is an example of this.
What is an example of caesura?
500
In which the present is absolute; in a flashback, the past becomes the present
What is temporality?
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