Hamlet delivers his inner state of mind, also known as this, when he is alone on the stage.
What is a monologue?
200
The conventional voice scholars use when writing about literature.
What is the third person?
200
The set of principles attributed to Aristotle that involves dramatic structure, specifically action, time, and place.
What are the unities?
300
The tense scholars use when writing about literature.
What is present tense?
300
The technique of opening a play or story in the middle of the action and then supplying additional informationabout preceding actions through dialogue or flashbacks.
What is in medias res?
400
A literary analysis should avoid a summary of this.
What is the plot?
400
The dramatic convention when a character directly addresses the audience but is not heard by the other characters on the stage.
What is an aside?
500
When writing about literature, this requires parenthetical citation, according to MLA style.
What is anything used from a source in any form: paraphrase, summary, or a direct quote?
500
The group of dancers and chanters who participated in dramatic performances in ancient Greece.