Question

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What are the purposes of a prologue in a play?

to provide information about the inner thoughts and feelings of a character

to set the mood and tone of the play and provide background information

to provide information about how the stage should be set and what props are needed

to give some insight into the relationships among different characters

to provide a hint to the audience about what will happen later in the play

Answer 1

is an opening to a story that establishes the context and gives background details, often some earlier story that ties into the main one, and other miscellaneous information. so it would be "to set the mood and tone of the play and provide background information"