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What country did ancient greek theater come from?
What is Greece
100
A play with a somber tone, a fatal flaw, and the fall of a noble character?
What is a tragedy?
100
A sonnet has how many lines?
What is 14?
100
My house is like a prison is an example of this.
What is simile
100
words in brackets that tell actors when to enter and exit, or what to do.
What are stage directions?
200
What item did Greek actors use as part of their costumes.
What are Greek Masks?
200
Antigone is this type of play
What is a tragedy?
200
The atmosphere created by the author.
What is mood?
200
My house is a prison when I am grounded. is an example of this type of figurative language
What is metaphor?
200
A character in a play who is meant to lighten the mood.
What is comic relief?
300
What are the three sections of the Greek Theater?
What is the Theatron, Orchestra, and Skene
300
Words spoken by a character that reveal their inner thoughts
What is soliloquy?
300
A word's emotional definition
What is connotation
300
The spider was the size of a car! is an example of this type of figurative language
What is hyperbole?
300
A comment made by a character spoken to the audience that the other characters do not hear
What is an aside?
400
Which Greek god did the Greeks dedicate their theater performances to?
Who is Dionysus?
400
A group of people who sing about the action of a play.
What is the chorus?
400
The pattern of sound created by the arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line.
What is rhythm?
400
The boy bounced boldly through the big door. is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is alliteration?
400
The thing that sets in motion the tragic downfall of a noble character in a tragedy.
What is a tragic flaw?
500
Who was a major philosopher and playwright during ancient greek times? This person wrote the play Antigone.
Who is Sophocles
500
The release of intense emotions in the main character
What is catharsis?
500
A line of poetry with 5 sets of stressed and unstressed syllables.
What is iambic pentameter?
500
The clock looks lonely on the wall by the door. is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is personification?
500
A word's dictionary definition?
What is denotation?