When you think back to the opening scene or chapter of some works, you realize that early incidents or events became more and more important as you read more of the work. The writer`s technique here is foreshadowing, hinting or suggesting outcomes early in the work without giving the whole story away. The real importance of the first scene might not be revealed until much later in the work, perhaps not until the very end. Macbeth is a play that uses foreshadowing in such a way to suggest to the reader (or viewer) the conflicts yet to come. Identify two instances you think foreshadow future activity. << Read Less

there are several different forms of presenting this; each has a very specific format. plays have a very simple format; teleplays, for television shows, or screenplays, for movies, have more complex and strict rules for formatting.

drama

the first of these to be written for the express purpose of being performed were created by the greeks. many of our modern terms derive from greek origins.

comedy

in the greek sense, a play that doesn't end in death. in modern usage, refers to a play that is humorous.

tragedy

in the greek sense, a play that ends with the death of at least one of the main characters. in modern usage, refers to a play that doesn't have a happy ending.

question:   read the sentence. a few of the committee members did not attend. which of the following accurately labels the bolded words? predicate nominative complete predicate simple predicate predicate adjective?

answer: complete predicate

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