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Cards in this guide (22)
Which of these terms is defined as the language spoken by an individual or group of people in a specific region or area

dialect

What is a literary work that evolved from the melodrama in the late 1800s that has a serious tone with the possibility of a happy ending called

It is called modern drama.

What is a speech by one person or a character in a play

monolog

Which of these definitions describes characterization

the manner in which the auther introduces an individual in a story ra + jw

Which of these definitions describes the central conflict

a struggle between forces that form the plot of story

What literary work is whimsical funny and sometimes absurd

comedy

Which best describes an inciting incident in a dramatic plot

Action that builds tension

Romeo says your life were better ended by their hate than death proroguèd wanting of thy love Why is this statement ironic

Romeo's life will be ended by his own tragic flaw

The water made your boat ride very bumpy

turbulent

A sentence in which a word is humorously misused

malapropism

Beverly's assessment of Lou's talent offered little hope for a role in the play

cold-blooded

Which of these definitions best defines the resolution

describes how much each character was changed by the events of the story and provides an outcome to the central conflict. addie_mae

Which literary work originally included music and featured a struggle between good and evil

melodrama

What is the answer for Brooke's chatter is very distracting

mindless

Words contributes LEAST to the connotation used in the description of Bessie Lee

mild

What term fits a weapon of execution

guillotine

What best fits the description of theme

a recurring pattern, style, or motif that is developed in a story A+

Are the subjects being compared or contrasted the reading passage

Compared

Which of the definitions best describes tone

The overall feeling an author portrays to the audience A+

The felons hid out in a motel for a few days after the robbery choose most negative connotation

Cheap

Who is Macbeth referring to in the underlined words in this reading passage The fiend

Fleance

a collarless sweater

cardigan

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