Weegy: In his comedies, Shakespeare is well known for the device of mistaken identity.
User: Regarding the nature of drama, which statement is false?
A. In reading drama, some elements have to be imagined by the reader.
B. Drama is meant to present a story through action and dialog.
C. Drama is like poetry, in that it is meant to been seen and heard.
D. Modern dramas, such as films, are not structured in the manner of stage plays
Weegy: Modern dramas, such as films, are not structured in the manner of stage plays is the False statement.
User: A drama is defined as a literary form designed for presentation by
A. audiences.
B. readers.
C. characters.
D. actors.
Weegy: A drama is defined as a literary form designed for presentation by actors.
User: One difference between tragedy and comedy is that tragedy
A. uses metaphor and analogy to make its point.
B. uses supernatural elements.
C. makes us laugh at ourselves, not others.
D. usually features an extraordinary hero.
Weegy: One difference between tragedy and comedy is that tragedy usually features an extraordinary hero.
User: The audience knowing something the drama's characters don't is an example of
A. monologue.
B. dramatic context.
C. dramatic irony.
D. sub-conflict.
Weegy: The audience knowing something the drama's characters don't is an example of dramatic irony.
User: In a drama, an "extra" is a character that is
A. unnamed.
B. unimportant.
C. unusual.
D. unseen.
Weegy: In a drama, an "extra" is a character that is unimportant.
User: Which of the following is an example of dramatic irony?
A. The characters say the exact opposite of what they really mean.
B. A knight swears loyalty to a newly appointed king, but the audience knows the knight plans to betray the king once he takes the throne.
C. The audience is more concerned about the characters sinning than falling in love.
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