Drama, Drama, Drama
Plot
Non-fiction!
Books
Potpourri
100

What is a synonym for drama?

A play

100

On the diagram, where does the rising action occur?

C

100

List the 5 types of Nonfiction Text Structure.

Description

Sequence

Compare and Contrast

Problem and Solution

Cause and Effect

100

True of False?  Books are meant to be acted out in front of a live audience.

False

100

What is theme?

The message of a story.

200

Why do playwrights change from one scene to another?

There is a change in the setting, character focus changes, or the story moves forward in time.

200

Which part of plot takes place at label d?


Climax

200

Which text structure would a recipe follow?






Sequence

200

Daily Double!

True or Fasle?  The Phantom Tollbooth was written as a book first.

True

200

What is the first sentence in a paragraph called?

Topic sentence

300

In a play which has two acts, where would you find the resolution?

Act II

300

True or False?  Each chapter in a book contributes to the plot arc of the whole story.

True

300

Which text structure is used in the following paragraph? 


Compare and Contrast

300

How is dialogue marked in a book?

With quotation marks

300

What is dialogue?

Conversation or the speaking parts in a book or a play

400

Which options shows the correct structure of a drama?


Option B

400

What information do you learn in the rising action?

Complications occur!  The character might try to solve the problem and create more problems.  The character may realize that he/she must make a decision. 

400

Which text structure is used in the following paragraph?


Descriptive

400

What about chapters is true?

a. individual chapters focus on specific topics or events

b. multiple chapters make up one story

c. help readers focus on what is important in the story

d. all of the above

D. All of the above

400

List at least 1 clue words to look for when identifying Chronological text structure.

Dates and Times

Later that... 

Over the years

Years and months

500

Explain what stage directions are.

Written instructions for actors, directors, and crew. They tell about setting and scenery changes, as well as how an actor might speak. 

500

Which part of plot takes place at label a?

Exposition

500

Which text structure is being used in the following paragraph?


Cause and Effect

500

Why are themes developed across many chapters?

To show how characters grow and change in response to challenges.

500

List 5 characters from the Phantom Tollbooth

Tock, Milo, King Azaz, the Mathemagican, the Princesses, the Lethargians, the Whetherman, the Dodecahedron, the Senses Taker.....

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