Analyzing One-Act Play

One-act play is a short piece of drama that consists of only one act. There is a complete drama within one
act. There is a complete drama within one-act. It usually has one or more scenes, but does not exceed one
act. A good one-act play has one major problem as its focus because there is no sufficient time to deal with
complex layers of plot.

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Identify what is being described in each item. Choose the best answer from the pool of choices inside the
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Character Prose Conflict Setting Plot

Short Story Point of View Text Poetry Theme

____________ 1. It is the sequence of events in a story.

____________ 2. It refers to the narrator, the one who tells the story.
____________ 3. It is the struggle of the main character has to resolve.
____________ 4. It is defined as underlying meaning of a literary work.
____________ 5. It is written work that contains sentences and paragraphs.
____________ 6. A brief fictional prose narrative that is shorter than a novel.
____________ 7. The original words and form of a written or printed work.
____________ 8. It refers to a person, animal or even an object that takes a role in the story.
____________ 9. It constitutes the time, place, cultural atmosphere and sociopolitical environment in the
story.
____________ 10. A genre of literature which is based on particular form that creates a rhyme.