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Genres of plays 2 Date: ___________________________________________ Genres of plays 2 Date: ___________________________________________

I. Match the synopsis of some famous plays with the correct genre. I. Match the synopsis of some famous plays with the correct genre.

comedy – drama – horror - tragedy comedy – drama – horror - tragedy

The exorcist Romeo and Juliet The exorcist Romeo and Juliet
by John Pielmeier by William Shakespeare by John Pielmeier by William Shakespeare
It’s about a young girl, Regan, who has It’s about two main characters, Romeo It’s about a young girl, Regan, who has It’s about two main characters, Romeo
been subject to demonic possession. Her and Juliet, who are supposed to be sworn been subject to demonic possession. Her and Juliet, who are supposed to be sworn
mother, Chris, seeks out to the church to enemies but fall in love. In the end, they mother, Chris, seeks out to the church to enemies but fall in love. In the end, they
kill themselves. kill themselves.
perform an exorcism. perform an exorcism.

1. _____________________________ 2. _____________________________ 1. _____________________________ 2. _____________________________

Hamlet Steel magnolias Hamlet Steel magnolias


by William Shakespeare by Robert Harling by William Shakespeare by Robert Harling
It’s about the Prince Hamlet and his It’s about a group Southern woman in It’s about the Prince Hamlet and his It’s about a group Southern woman in
revenge against his uncle, Claudius, who northwest Louisiana, whose husbands revenge against his uncle, Claudius, who northwest Louisiana, whose husbands
has murder Hamlet’s father, but in the leave them lots of time to gossip at the has murder Hamlet’s father, but in the leave them lots of time to gossip at the
end, he loses his mother, his girlfriend, beauty parlor with a newly arrived and end, he loses his mother, his girlfriend, beauty parlor with a newly arrived and
and his life. young girl. and his life. young girl.

3. _____________________________ 4. _____________________________ 3. _____________________________ 4. _____________________________

II. Read the excerpts from play scenes and identify the genre. II. Read the excerpts from play scenes and identify the genre.
A: What’s here? A cup, closed in my A: I’m not Regan. A: What’s here? A cup, closed in my A: I’m not Regan.
true love’s hand? Poison, I see. B: Well, then let’s introduce ourselves. true love’s hand? Poison, I see. B: Well, then let’s introduce ourselves.
I will kiss thy lips. I’m Damien Karras. I will kiss thy lips. I’m Damien Karras.
A: And I’m the Devil. Now kindly undo A: And I’m the Devil. Now kindly undo
Oh, happy dagger! Let me die. Oh, happy dagger! Let me die.
these straps. these straps.

1. _____________________________ 2. _____________________________ 1. _____________________________ 2. _____________________________

A: I’m so excited. I can’t believe. A: My lord, I came to see your father’s A: I’m so excited. I can’t believe. A: My lord, I came to see your father’s
It’s happening. I’m a beautician. funeral. It’s happening. I’m a beautician. funeral.
B: In the most successful shop in this B: I pray thee, do not mock me. B: In the most successful shop in this B: I pray thee, do not mock me.
town. I think it was to see my mother’s town. I think it was to see my mother’s
A: Ah-ah-ah. wedding. A: Ah-ah-ah. wedding.
B: What’s so funny? It’s true. A: Indeed, my lord. B: What’s so funny? It’s true. A: Indeed, my lord.

3. _____________________________ 4. _____________________________ 3. _____________________________ 4. _____________________________

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