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English Final study
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Comic Relief | comic episodes in a dramatic or literary work that offset more serious sections. |
| Soliloquy | an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers especially by a character in a play. |
| Protagonist | the leading character or a major character in a drama |
| Tragic Flaw | the character flaw or error of a tragic hero that leads to his downfall. |
| Tragic Hero | the main character in a tragedy |
| Allegory | a story poem or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning. |
| Dramatic Foil | two characters have opposite personalities |
| Monologue | a long speech by one actor in a play or movie |
| aside | a character is talking to the audience |