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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mood | a state or quality of feeling at a particular time: What's the boss' mood today? |
| Tone | any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.: shrill tones. |
| Italicized | to print in italic type. |
| Playwright | a writer of plays; dramatist. |
| Genre | a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like |
| Illustrate | to furnish (a book, magazine, etc.) with drawings, pictures, or other artwork intended for explanation, elucidation, or adornment. |
| Excerpt | to take or select (a passage) from a book, film, or the like; extract. |
| Dialogue | conversation between two or more persons. |
| Flashback | a device in the narrative of a motion picture, novel, etc., by which an event or scene taking place before the present |
| stage directions | an instruction written into the script of a play, indicating stage actions, movements of performers, or production requirements. |
| assumption | something taken for granted; a supposition: a correct assumption. Synonyms: presupposition; hypothesis, |
| epic poetry | poetry celebrating the deeds of some hero |
| protagonist | the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work. |
| climax | the highest or most intense point in the development or resolution of something; culmination: His career reached its climax when he was elected president. |
| antagonist | a person who is opposed to, struggles against, or competes with another; opponent; adversary. |
| objective | something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish; purpose; goal; target: the objective of a military attack; the objective of a fund-raising drive. |