LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS
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characterization (actions, appearance, thoughts, dialogue)
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genre, plot, structure, performance
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settings (both time and space), staging
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all of these
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verbal and dramatic irony
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Detailed explanation-1: -Technical conventions can include lighting, dialogue, monologue, set, costuming and entrances/exits. Theatrical conventions may include split focus, flashback/flashforward, narration, soliloquy and spoken thought.
Detailed explanation-2: -These conventions enable a group to create or engage with the dramatic context: the concrete particulars of the situation, characters or roles that will inform and drive the action.
Detailed explanation-3: -Any action that would be odd in real life, but accepted as normal on stage, such as a stage whisper, ensemble singing, spotlighting, the use of verse, mistaken identities, soliloquies, etc.
Detailed explanation-4: -Act 1: The Exposition. Here, the audience learns the setting (Time/Place), characters are developed, and a conflict is introduced. Act 2: Rising Action. The action of this act leads the audience to the climax. Act 3: The Climax. Act 4: Falling Action. Act 5: Denouement or Resolution.