Question

Match the description to the person or term.

1. impetuous and showy exposition
2. emotionally balanced comic relief
3. character speaks to himself while alone Laertes
4. play on words Horatio
5. builds suspense as hero gains control soliloquy
6. portrays stages in hero's downfall pun
7. reveals background information falling action
8. provides relaxation and heightens the plot's seriousness rising action

Answer 1

Correct Answers:

1. Impetuous and showy - Laertes

2. Emotionally balanced - Horatio

3. Character speaks to himself while alone - Soliloquy

4. Play on words - Pun

5. Builds suspense as hero gains control - Rising action

6. Portrays stages in hero's downfall - Falling action

7. Reveals background information - Exposition

8. Provides relaxation and heightens the plot's seriousness - Comic relief