Collections Unit 5 vocabulary
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| What gives readers,actors, etc impt details that explain what's happening in the play? | stage directions
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| What includes info about the time and place of action? | setting
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| What is the way in which a literary work is arranged or organized? | structure
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| What is a major section of a play that is similar to a chapter in a book called? | act
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| What is a act that can be divided into smaller sections? | scenes
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| What is the written conversation between 2 or more characters? | dialogue
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| What is an object, person, or place that can stand for something beyond itself? | symbol
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| What is a figure of speech in which the truth is exaggerated for emphasis or humorous effect? | hyperbole
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| What are dictionary definitions of words called? | denotation
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| What are feelings or ideas that are associated with words called? | connotation
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| What is an expression that has a meaning different from the meaning of individual words? | idiom
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| What is a humorous play on words called? | pun
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| What is a comparison between 2 things that are alike in some way? | analogy?
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| What do playwrights use to describe events in which they occurred? | chronological order
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| What is the way in which characters reveal themselves using personal qualities called? | character traits
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| What is a special contrast between appearance and reality? | irony
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| What figure of speech compares 2 unlike things and uses the words "like" or "as"? | simile
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| What is a comparison between things that are basically unlike but does not contain "like" or "as"? | metaphor
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| What is the attitude that a character expresses toward a subject or another character? | tone
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| Through what does a playwright contrast what readers or characters expect with what actually exists or happens? | situational irony
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| Through what does a playwright use in which the reader or audience knows something that a character does not. | dramatic irony
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