-To Define the term drama and identify its origin distinguishing it from other literary genres.
-To identify and sequence the five main stages of the dramatic plot (exposition, rising action, climax, …) correctly.
-To Differentiate between traditional tragedy and modern tragedy.
-To Classify dramatic speech devices (dialogue, monologue, aside, soliloquy) based on short textual examples
-To Analyze the specific elements of drama (theme, characters, setting, spectacle, tone, mood, …) by applying them to a short dramatic extracts.