A. A dialogue between two characters
B. A character’s final words before dying
C. A speech delivered by a character intended to be spoken to only the audience
D. A rhyming line
Related Mcqs:
- In drama, what is a “climax” ?
A. The conclusion of a play
B. The end of the first scene of a play
C. The first death on stage in a play
D. The turning point of the action in the play - “Samson Agonistes” is described as a “Closet Drama,” which means_______________?
A. it can be acted out on a very small stage.
B. it was written to be read but not acted upon a stage.
C. people will read it in secret and not publically admit they read it.
D. it was written to be acted in a church. - What does Sidney say about the observance of the three Dramatic Unities in drama ?
A. They must be observed
B. It is not necessary to observe them
C. He favours the observance of the Unity of Action only
D. Their observance depends upon the nature of the theme of the play - Romance, classical structure, and festive elements had already begun to come together in drama when what author began writing ?
A. Chaucer
B. Langland
C. Homer
D. Shakespeare - The distinction between comedy and tragedy which characterized classical drama was first forgotten during what period in England ?
A. Medieval
B. Romantic
C. Victorian
D. Elizabethan - According to a theater licensing act, repealed in 1843, what was meant by “legitimate” drama ?
A. The dramaturge and playwright had to be related.
B. All of the actors were male.
C. All of the actors were British.
D. The play was spoken. - According to a theater licensing act, repealed in 1843, what was meant by \legitimate\ drama ?
A. The dramaturge and playwright had to be related.
B. All of the actors were male.
C. All of the actors were British.
D. The play was spoken. - Famous satiric drama,Volpone,is written by ?
A. Sir Walter Scot
B. Christopher Marlow
C. Ben Johnson
D. George Herbert - Wild’s drama Woman of No Importance appared in __________?
A. 1884
B. 1893
C. 1879
D. 1904 - ‘Prometheus Unbound’ is a lyrical drama by__________________?
A. Shelley
B. Shakespeare
C. Sophocles
D. Euripedes
