Practice Connecting Dramatic Works to their Socio-Historical Contexts: Plays as Cultural Artifacts - 4.2.2 | Unit 4: Staging Realities: Drama and Performance | IB Grade 10 English
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4.2.2 - Connecting Dramatic Works to their Socio-Historical Contexts: Plays as Cultural Artifacts

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Question 1

Easy

Define what a socio-historical context means in relation to dramatic works.

💡 Hint: Think about the events and societal norms of the time when the play was written.

Question 2

Easy

What is an audience's expectation?

💡 Hint: Consider what you expect when attending a theatre performance.

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Question 1

What does socio-historical context refer to?

  • A. The geographical setting of a play
  • B. The social
  • cultural
  • and historical factors affecting a work
  • C. The play's characters
  • D. The dialogue used in the play

💡 Hint: Think about how societal norms shape literature.

Question 2

True or False: Audience expectations do not influence the interpretation of a play.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how personal beliefs shape reactions to a performance.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate how the unique socio-historical context of a 20th-century play might affect its themes compared to a play from the 19th century.

💡 Hint: Think about major events that defined the 20th century.

Question 2

Discuss the significance of adaptations in sustaining the relevance of classic works with specific examples.

💡 Hint: Consider how a classic might address present-day concerns differently than it did in its own time.

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