https://padlet.com/nathanmurphy2/jy3hmdownudwjg42 TEKS: 9.7 (C) analyze the function of dramatic conventions such as asides, soliloquies, dramatic irony, and satire en-us 2020-10-04 09:17:46 UTC 2020-10-04 09:34:54 UTC hello@padlet.com nathanmurphy2 https://padlet.com/nathanmurphy2/jy3hmdownudwjg42/wish/800624409 Soliloquies are used as a device in drama to let a character make their thoughts known to the audience, address it directly or take it into their confidence. English Renaissance drama used soliloquies to great effect; for example, the soliloquy "To be, or not to be" is a centerpiece of Shakespeare's Hamlet.]]> 2020-10-04 09:19:46 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanmurphy2/jy3hmdownudwjg42/wish/800624409 nathanmurphy2 https://padlet.com/nathanmurphy2/jy3hmdownudwjg42/wish/800624547 Narration is the use of a written or spoken commentary to convey a story to an audience. Narration is conveyed by a narrator: a specific person or unspecified literary voice, developed by the creator of the story, to deliver information to the audience, particularly about the plot (the series of events).]]> 2020-10-04 09:19:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanmurphy2/jy3hmdownudwjg42/wish/800624547 nathanmurphy2 https://padlet.com/nathanmurphy2/jy3hmdownudwjg42/wish/800625477 During this activity students should create their own additions to the padlet. They should chose an excerpt from "Romeo and Juliet" that exemplifies one of the vocab words in question. Once they are finished they should continue on to http://elizabethandrama.org/primers/conventions-of-elizabethan-drama/. This article will give them more information about the conventions of Elizabethan drama.]]> 2020-10-04 09:21:05 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanmurphy2/jy3hmdownudwjg42/wish/800625477 nathanmurphy2 https://padlet.com/nathanmurphy2/jy3hmdownudwjg42/wish/800631796 An aside is a dramatic device in which a character speaks to the audience. By convention the audience is to realize that the character's speech is unheard by the other characters on stage]]> 2020-10-04 09:28:01 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanmurphy2/jy3hmdownudwjg42/wish/800631796 nathanmurphy2 https://padlet.com/nathanmurphy2/jy3hmdownudwjg42/wish/800632051 A Greek chorus, or simply chorus, in the context of Ancient Greek tragedy, comedy, satyr plays, and modern works inspired by them, is a homogeneous, non-individualised group of performers, who comment with a collective voice on the dramatic action.]]> 2020-10-04 09:28:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanmurphy2/jy3hmdownudwjg42/wish/800632051 nathanmurphy2 https://padlet.com/nathanmurphy2/jy3hmdownudwjg42/wish/800632161 In a musical theater or film and television production, underscoring is the playing of music quietly under spoken dialogue or a visual scene. It is usually done to establish a mood or theme, frequently used to recall and/or foreshadow a musical theme important to the character(s) and/or plot point, onstage or onscreen.]]> 2020-10-04 09:28:25 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanmurphy2/jy3hmdownudwjg42/wish/800632161