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Which part of a play is away from the audience?
Which part of a play is away from the audience?
What term is used for the list of characters and actors in a play?
What term is used for the list of characters and actors in a play?
In poetry, what is a group of lines with a rhyme scheme called?
In poetry, what is a group of lines with a rhyme scheme called?
What does a play typically end with where actors acknowledge the audience?
What does a play typically end with where actors acknowledge the audience?
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Which term refers to the feeling evoked by readers while reading a poem?
Which term refers to the feeling evoked by readers while reading a poem?
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What does a prewriting activity involve when creating a play?
What does a prewriting activity involve when creating a play?
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Study Notes
Play and Poetry Terminology
- The part of a play that is away from the audience is called the wings or backstage.
Play Elements
- A dramatis personae is the list of characters and actors in a play.
Poetry Structure
- A stanza is a group of lines with a rhyme scheme in poetry.
Play Conventions
- A play typically ends with a curtain call, where actors acknowledge the audience.
Poetry Effects
- The mood is the feeling evoked by readers while reading a poem.
Playwriting Process
- A prewriting activity when creating a play involves exploring ideas, developing characters, and outlining the plot.
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Test your knowledge on various poetry analysis concepts such as stanza, purpose, mood, verbal strategy, volume, speed, and nonverbal strategy. Explore how these elements contribute to understanding and interpreting poems.