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Will's Terms "Ho"

Quiz by Jessica Ford

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  • Q1
    a play where there is a tragic hero who indirectly causes the final catastrophe
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    Shakespearean Tragedy
    30s
  • Q2
    A person of nobility and character who has one negative trait that causes his downfall
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    Tragic hero
    30s
  • Q3
    negative trait that causes his downfall
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    Tragic Flaw
    30s
  • Q4
    A character one can compare to the tragic hero (protagonist), situations are similar
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    Foil
    30s
  • Q5
    fortune, destiny, etc.
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    Fate
    30s
  • Q6
    a short speech where what the actor says is only heard by the audience
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    Aside
    30s
  • Q7
    a long speech where an actor is sharing their feelings out loud with no other actors present
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    Soliloquy
    30s
  • Q8
    a long speech where an actor is speaking to characters
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    Monologue
    30s
  • Q9
    When the audience knows something the characters do not
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    Dramatic irony
    30s
  • Q10
    a recurring idea
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    Motif (For example, The Appearance versus reality motif)
    30s
  • Q11
    In Shakespeare's tragedies, when the natural order is broken (divine right, murder, the unnatural)
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    The World turned upside down motif
    30s
  • Q12
    A funny scene following a serious one to change the mood of the audience
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    comic relief
    30s
  • Q13
    a character, typically the best friend, who tries to convince the tragic hero to do the right thing
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    voice of reason
    30s

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