Short Test
Conditions d’achèvement
Ouvert : jeudi 9 octobre 2025, 10:40
Terminé : mercredi 15 octobre 2025, 10:40
7-Evaluation
a-Complete the following sentences using appropriate words or phrases from the lesson.
1. The term “drama” comes from the Greek word ………………which means “to act.”
2. Dramatic texts are divided into ……………………….. and ………………………….
3. Drama is composed of both …………………….. and ……………………..
4. In a dramatic plot, the …………………….. introduces background information and the present situation.
5. The turning point of a play is called the ……………………
6. The final resolution of a play that satisfies the audience is known as the ………………….
7. The visual elements of a play, including scenery and costumes, are referred to as ………………………………
8. In modern plays, ……………………………….. language is commonly used instead of formal and dignified language.
9. A long speech delivered by a character alone on stage that reveals inner thoughts is called a ……………………………
10. In musical theatre, a ………………………………. is one of the most important elements because it includes songs and choreographed dance.
b-Choose the correct answer.
ü Drama differs from other literary genres because it is primarily
a) narrated by a single speaker
b) performed on stage before an audience
c) written only in poetic form
d) limited to five acts
ü The rising events in a dramatic plot mainly involve
a) background information
b) final resolution
c) complications and conflicts
d) the author’s biography
ü The central topic a play treats is called the
a) setting
b) theme
c) mood
d) spectacle
ü An aside is a speech that
a) is heard by all characters
b) reveals past events
c) is not heard by other characters on stage
d) is delivered by the narrator
ü Which of the following is a characteristic of traditional tragedy?
a) Two-act structure
b) Hero as an ordinary layman
c) Use of masks
d) Car crashes and life insurance
ü Modern tragedy is associated with
a) revenge themes and ghosts
b) five-act structure
c) everyday life situations
d) exclusively poetic language
ü Musical theatre combines
a) narration and epic poetry
b) drama, music, dance, and dialogue
c) silent performance and masks
d) only spoken dialogue
ü The “exposition” in a dramatic plot provides
a) the turning point
b) the resolution
c) background information
d) the final catastrophe
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