Elements of drama
What is on example of Elements of drama?
Ex. Character tags, script, Stage Directions, Cast of characters.
What is a compound subject?
Two or more subjects that share the same predicate.
What is figurative language?
Language that goes beyond the literal meaning of words to create meaning or an effect.
What is a theme?
The message or lesson about life that a story teaches.
What type of sentence asks a question?
Interrogative.
What is a Drama?
A story written to be performed by actors.
What is a compound predicate?
Two or more predicates that share the same subject.
What type of figurative language compares two things using like or as?
Simile
Is “friendship” a theme or a topic?
Topic
What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide
What is the name for a major division of a play?
An Act
Identify the compound subject: Maya and Lucas performed in the school play.
Maya and Lucas
What type of figurative language compares two things without using like or as?
Metaphor
Which is a theme? A. Courage B. Never give up, even when things are difficult. C. A brave girl
B. Never give up, even when things are difficult.
What are the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution called?
The Bill of Rights
What do the names before lines of dialogue tell the reader?
Who's Talking
Identify the compound predicate: The actor bowed and smiled at the audience.
bowed and smiled
What type of figurative language gives human qualities to nonhuman things?
Personification
How can a reader determine the theme of a story?
By examining characters' actions, challenges, decisions, and how conflicts are resolved.
How many days are in a leap year?
366
What is a protagonist?
The main character.
In this sentence, identify the compound subject and compound predicate: Lily and Ben practiced and memorized their lines.
Compound subject: Lily and Ben. Compound predicate: practiced and memorized.
What type of figurative language uses exaggeration for emphasis or effect?
Hyperbole
What is the difference between a theme and a main idea?
A theme is a message or lesson, usually in a literary text. A main idea is what a text is mostly about.
What's Ms.Summer's Favorite color?
Pink.