Drama p. 2

Question 1

play

Answer 1

performed in front of the audience, staging: props, acts, set, scenes

Question 2

storytelling

Answer 2

actors make the characters come alive through speech and action

Question 3

dramatic irony

Answer 3

disagreement between audiences´ and character´s knowledge

Question 4

three unities

Answer 4

unity of plot (single plot), unity of place (action takes place in one location), unity of time (action must occur within 24h)

Question 5

theatre of absurd

Answer 5

no real plot, hardy any coherence (súvislosť)

Question 6

props

Answer 6

properties used on stage - paintings, furniture, accessories

Question 7

ab ovo

Answer 7

the play starts at the beginning and gives the info about characters, conflicts and circumstances

Question 8

in media res

Answer 8

the story starts somewhere is the middle and leaves the reader puzzled at first

Question 9

in ultima res

Answer 9

starts with the outcome/ending of the story and reveals the events in reverse order, drawing attention on the HOW not the WHAT

Question 10

flashbacks

Answer 10

events of the past are mixed with the presentation of current events

Question 11

flash-forwards

Answer 11

future events are anticipated