CREATIVE WRITING

QUIZ # 2

Instructions: Recall what you have learned or read about drama as a genre of fiction.
Read and answer the following statements. Encircle the letter of your answer for each item.

1. Which of the following is not part of the typical structure of a play?

a. exposition c. climax
b. conflict d. tragedy

2. Which part of the play displays whether or not the protagonist won and problems
are resolved?
a. climax c. denouement
b. conflict d. exposition

3. It refers to what the characters say or do to achieve their goals in a play.

a. complications c. conflict
b. action d. backstory

4. What element of drama refers to the events that took place in the past?
a. complications c. conflict
b. action d. backstory

5. It is used to refer to an actor’s speech delivery in the presence of other characters

who do not speak but listen.
a. music c. monologue
b. flashback d. intrigue

6. What element of drama refers to the character or situation that stands against the
protagonist?
a. antagonist c. intrigue
b. arc d. flashback

7. What is known as the mainstay of the musical drama?

a. intrigue c. music
b. flashback d. antagonist

8. What element of drama is known as something that happens out of the audience’s
expectation?
a. soliloquy c. stakes
b. surprise d. scenes
9. What element of drama is known as portions of an act?
a. soliloquy c. stakes
b. surprise d. scenes

10. Which of the following elements of drama refers to what the characters stand in
order to gain or lose whenever they succeed or fail?
a. soliloquy c. stakes
b. surprise d. scene

CREATIVE WRITING
QUIZ # 3

Directions: Based on the discussion above, write TRUE if the statement is true and FALSE if it
is not. Write your answer on the line before each number.

_________1. Drama is a mode of fictional representation through the use of dialogue and
performance.

_________2. The writer of a drama is called a poet.

_________3. Comedy is a type of drama that aims to entertain the audience.

_________4. The tragedy is characterized by a lighter theme.

_________5. Farce is a type of drama that involves exaggerated or absurd forms of

comedy.
_________6. An effective playwright only puts into consideration the plot of the play.

_________7. The conflict is where the challenges that the protagonist is about to face are
presented.
_________8. The falling action is the last component of a plot.

_________9. To make a play become more effective and interesting, a playwright must
consider several techniques and devices or dramatic elements.

_________10. The setting of a play is always realistic.

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PERFORMANCE TASK #3

A. A writer must be able to project a character as if it exists in real life. Create your own
short storyline by providing the information below. ( You may use extra paper for your
storyline and attach it after.)

Characters (3-5 persons):

1. Appearance ( state their characteristics or background information)

2. Attitude/ Temperament (in each character)

3. Role or intention
B. Decide what point of view you will use in your story. Then, narrate the prior events
that led up to where your character confessed. Give only general details.

The Beginning Introduction of Problem

The High Point

The End
Winding Down
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PERFORMANCE TASK #1

Write an “ I am from” poem”…

Draft a poem about your own identity.

sample

PERFORMANCE TASK # 2

Create an image to chart an emotional journey using a single line.

Show your emotion, character and tension.
Sample
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PERFORMANCE TASK #1