Dramatic Techniques 1 / 10 Which dramatic technique involves a brief remark by a character that is meant to be heard by the audience but not by other characters? Soliloquy Monologue Dialogue Aside 2 / 10 What does the term "breaking the fourth wall" mean in drama? When a character acknowledges the audience directly When a set piece is physically removed When a play includes a flashback When actors switch roles during the performance 3 / 10 Which dramatic technique involves a character speaking their thoughts aloud while alone on stage? Aside Monologue Soliloquy Dialogue 4 / 10 What is the primary purpose of using dramatic irony in a play? To create humor To build suspense To introduce a subplot To develop character relationships 5 / 10 What is the term for a dramatic technique where the plot is structured in a way that the audience knows more about the situations, the causes of conflicts, and their resolutions before leading characters or actors? Situational irony Dramatic irony Verbal irony Cosmic irony 6 / 10 Which technique uses contrasting characters, settings, or situations to highlight differences and create tension? Juxtaposition Irony Metaphor Symbolism 7 / 10 What technique involves the repetition of a particular phrase, image, or situation throughout a play to emphasize a theme or idea? Irony Motif Metaphor Allegory 8 / 10 Which technique involves the use of symbolic objects, actions, or characters to convey deeper meanings? Allegory Foreshadowing Symbolism Irony 9 / 10 What is the term for a speech delivered by one character to other characters on stage? Soliloquy Monologue Dialogue Aside 10 / 10 Which dramatic technique is used to hint at events that will occur later in the story? Flashback Foreshadowing Symbolism Allegory Your score is 0% Restart quiz
