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Final Elements Of The Theater Flashcards

1
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Is a division on of a theater work(plays, film, etc.)

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Act

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2
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The act is divided into…

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In scenes

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3
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Elements of the play

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Exposition, rising action, conflict, climax and resolution

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4
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What the name of the element where we know the characters and the situation

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Exposition

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5
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Are the instructions made by the author

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Stage directions

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6
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The part of the story are resolved

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Resolution

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7
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The decisive moment in the story that all the actions builds up to

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Climax

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8
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Where we know the characters and the situation

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Exposition

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9
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Play is divided into…

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In acts

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10
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4 famous poets

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Edgar Allan Poe, Sylvia Plath, Langston Hughes and Maya Angelou

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11
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Is an art from in which human language is used for its aesthetic qualities

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Poetry

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12
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3 elements of a poem

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Rhyme, foot and verses

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A single metrical line in a poetic composition

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Verse

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14
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What element of the play triggers the action?

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Conflict

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15
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Is a repetition of similar sounds

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Rhyme

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16
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What is the paragraph in a poem called?

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Stanza

17
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Name of a poem by Langston Hughes

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The weary blues

18
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A type of poetry from Japan

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Haiku

19
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What is the structure of the traditional Haiku?

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5, 7, 5 syllables and 3 verses

20
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What is the topic of the traditional Haiku?

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Nature

21
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Who was the first poet to develop the Haiku?

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Master Basho

22
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3 types of poem

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Haiku, sonnet and limerick

23
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Unstressed syllable followed by stressed syllable

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iamb

24
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A certain number of syllables forming part of a line or verse

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Foot

25
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One stressed syllable followed by one unstressed syllable

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Trochaic verse

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