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Theatre is a reflection of society
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like a mirror
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Origins of theatre
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How to read a play
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6 dramatic structures
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5
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Climactic structure
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Episodic structure
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Structural variation
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The well made play
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Serial structure
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10
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Circular structure
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What are dramatic characters
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5 dramatic characters
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Archetypal characters
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Psychological character
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Stock characters
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Characters with a dominant trait
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Depersonalized characters
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Dramatic Language
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SG. Theatre has a strong tendency to be ____
A
allegorical
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SG. What does Agit prop stand for?
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agitation propoganda
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SG. Who wrote the Vagina Dialogues
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Eve Ensler
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SG. The story is ____
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All events mentioned in text
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SG. The plot is ___
A
Structure of events on stage
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SG. What is the scaffolding on which a play is constructed?
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dramatic structure
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SG. Which type of dramatic structure has a late point of attack?
Climactic
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SG. The character who directly hinders the protagonist in his or her journey is the ____
Antagonist
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SG. ____ structure is more expansive in scope unlike climactic which is _____
Episodic
constructive
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SG. Climactic structure is also known as the ____ plot
Crisis oriented
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SG. Who was the first person to be called our first drama critic?
Aristotle
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SG. Theatre is driven by a need to:
Comprehend, examine, and challenge the world
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SG. Who created the well made play structure?
Augustin Scribe
Victorien Sardou
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SG. What are the universals of theatre?
Collaboration
Immediate
Ephemeral
Synthesis of arts
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SG. Theatre conventions regulate _____
34
SG. All you need to create a piece of theatre is ______
Actor
audience
Space
Intent to make a world
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SG. What did Augusto Boal found?
Theatre of the opressed
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SG. Plays meant only to be read are called _____
Closet dramas
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SG. The word "wright" in playwright means ______
maker
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SG. A Doll's House is a famous manipulation of what type of dramatic structure?
The well made play
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SG. _______ characters representative of a type and are different by their external rather than their individual characteristics
Stock
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SG. _______ characters are extraordinary people placed in extraordinary circumstances, and their actions loom larger than their circumstances
Archetypal
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SG. Who wrote the play betrayal?
What dramatic structure is this play written in?
Harold Pinter
Structural variation
Theatre Appreciatio
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