Poetry and Drama Vocabulary Quiz

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What is the term for a long speech by a single character in a play?

  • Aside
  • Soliloquy
  • Dialogue
  • Monologue (correct)

What is the term for a play on words that sound similar but have different meanings?

  • Irony
  • Pun (correct)
  • Simile
  • Metaphor

What is the term for a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes?

  • Limerick
  • Haiku
  • Sonnet (correct)
  • Free Verse

What is the term for the sequence of events that make up a play, novel, or film?

<p>Plot (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a character who contrasts with another character, usually the protagonist, to highlight particular qualities?

<p>Foil (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the final part of a play, movie, or narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved?

<p>Denouement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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