10.22 quiz

Question 0

a choral hymn that praised this of wine and revelry and sometimes told a story.

Answer 0

Dithyramb

Question 1

patron God of Greek drama;God of wine and vegetation.

Answer 1

Dionysus

Question 2

trivial or bad poetry

Answer 2

Doggerel

Question 3

official census of the English people and their possessions, notably land, completed in 1086

Answer 3

Domesday Book

Question 4

the spirit double of a living person. two different people that look exactly the same.

Answer 4

Doppelgänger

Question 5

literary work with dialogue written in verse and or prose and spoken by actors playing characters experiencing conflict and tension.

Answer 5

Drama

Question 6

failure of a character to see or understand what is obvious to the audience.

Answer 6

Dramatic Irony

Question 7

open that presents a moment in which a narrator/ speaker discusses a topic and in doing so reveals his feeling and state of mind to a listener or the reader.

Answer 7

Dramatic monologue

Question 8

list of the characters in a play

Answer 8

Dramatis personae

Question 9

part of a play performed in gestures, without speech;pantomime.
ex: in Shakespeare plays they appear as a stage direction

Answer 9

Dumb show

Question 10

terms describing published versions of newspapers and magazines.

Answer 10

Edition and Issue

Question 11

acting in oneself’s best interests by selecting what appears to be the most beneficial of all the choices available.

Answer 11

Egoism, Rational

Question 12

somber poem or song that praises or laments the dead.

Answer 12

Elegy

Question 13

pertaining to the time when Elizabeth i resigned as queen of England

Answer 13

Elizabethan

Question 14

1)in Ancient Greece a poem in the form of a choral song praising a victor in the Olympic Games. 2) In modern usage, any speech, essay, open,, etc.that praises a person

Answer 14

Encomium

Question 15

carrying the sense of one line of verse over to the next line without a pause

Answer 15

Enjambment

Question 16

stage direction in a play manuscript indicating the entrance into the stage of a character or characters

Answer 16

Enter

Question 17

long poem in a lofty style about the exploits of heroic figures.

Answer 17

Epic

Question 18

literary practices, rules, or devices that become commonplace in epic poetry.

Answer 18

Epic conventions

Question 19

funeral hymn or ode; dirge

Answer 19

Epicedium

Question 20

wise or witty saying expressing a universal truth in a few words.

Answer 20

Epigram