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An action that happened before the start of the play
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What is an antecedent action in a play?
An action that happened before the start of the play
What is a way that readers learn about a play's antecedent action?
Flashbacks
Which best explains the term antecedent action?
An action that has already happened by the time the play starts.
What describes an antecedent actioin in the play death of salesman?
Willy's father abandoning the family would constitute an antecedent action.
What is the literary definition of antecedent action?
something that happened before the play begins. or An action understood to have happened in the past.
In a play What are the past events that help set up the conflict?
antecedent action.antecedent action.
In a play past events that help set up the conflict are called?
antecedent action.
What type of word indicates the action being done by for or to the antecedent?
What do you call a word that indicates the action is being done by for or to the antecedent?
What does Antecedent action refer to?
The Antecedent Action is that part of the characters' experience which comes before the events of the story. If it has a bearing, information about it must be given either in the Introduction, or incidentally later on.
What type of word indicate the action is being done by for or to the antecedent?
What do you call a word that indicates the action is being done by for or to the antecedent?
Describe an antecedent action in the play Death of a Salesman?
Charley warns Willy about letting his sons steal lumber.
What is true of antecedent action?
It's the events that occur before the play begins. It can be used to help set up the conflict.
