Week 20: Vocabulary

a power that some people believe controls and decides everything that happens, in a way that cannot be prevented or changed

a type of literature, especially drama, that is serious and sad, and often ends with the death of the main character

a serious play for the theatre, television, or radio

a comment that a character in a play makes to the audience, which the other characters are supposed not to be able to hear

 a long speech which is spoken by one person as an entertainment, or as part of an entertainment such as a play

a speech in a play in which an actor speaks to himself or herself and to the audience, rather than to another actor

a verse line consisting of five metrical iambs

two lines of poetry which come next to each other, especially two lines that rhyme with each other and are the same length

When they got in trouble for throwing food, the boys had to listen to the principal's (a)   about how they should behave in the cafeteria.

Nora, Scarlett, and William were discussing a power that some people believe controls and decides everything that happens, in a way that cannot be prevented or changed. What were they discussing?

(a)