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What is a monologue?
What is a monologue?
Soliloquy involves a character speaking quietly, so others can't hear.
Soliloquy involves a character speaking quietly, so others can't hear.
False
What are stage directions used for in dialogue?
What are stage directions used for in dialogue?
To describe actions and emotions of characters.
A moment of __________ is defined as the point of maximum tension in a narrative.
A moment of __________ is defined as the point of maximum tension in a narrative.
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Match the following terms with their definitions:
Match the following terms with their definitions:
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¿Qué describe un soliloquio en una obra?
¿Qué describe un soliloquio en una obra?
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Las acotaciones se utilizan para mostrar acciones y emociones de los personajes.
Las acotaciones se utilizan para mostrar acciones y emociones de los personajes.
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Define el concepto de clímax en una narrativa.
Define el concepto de clímax en una narrativa.
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El __________ es el momento en el que un personaje habla en voz alta y puede ser escuchado por otros.
El __________ es el momento en el que un personaje habla en voz alta y puede ser escuchado por otros.
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Empareja los siguientes términos con sus definiciones:
Empareja los siguientes términos con sus definiciones:
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Study Notes
Dialogue
- A conversation between two people
- A monologue is when someone speaks to themselves, expressing emotions and feelings without waiting for a response
Dialogue Characteristics
- Actions and feelings of characters are shown in parentheses
- Climax is the moment of greatest tension in a play
Monologue
- When someone speaks to themselves
Aside
- A character speaks directly to the audience, not another character
Other important terms
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Vocal tone: loudness can affect how characters interact
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Silence or "mutis" : a character can represent silence when acting alone on stage
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A character's actions/words that are spoken aloud to the audience should be noted, such as character interactions
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Description
Test your knowledge of key concepts in theater, including dialogue, monologues, and asides. Learn how these elements shape a play and the emotions they convey. This quiz will enhance your understanding of theatrical performances.
