Student:
Class Block:
Title of play:
Specific genre of Play:
Date:
Author:
For IB Only: Play is From Part ____of IB Syllabus
Author’s Homeland:
Original Date of Pub.:
Is the play mainly realistic (imitative of reality) or surrealistic (unrealistic, even dreamlike)?
Language work was originally written in:
Literary movement or period:
Theme Statement:
Characters, including description and representative quote for each.
Setting/ Settings, Time Period, and Why Relevant:
Protagonist:
How much time is covered in the action?
Antagonist:
Are costumes noted in production notes? If so, how are they significant?
Physical movement of characters & its significance?(may focus on one pivotal
scene)
Foil characters (if any):
Other Characters:
Symbols or motifs and their significance?
Is there a comic relief scene? If so, which scene, when does it occur, and what is
its effect?
Dramatic irony (explain the irony of 1 or more scenes):
Thorough yet succinct plot synopsis (continue on another sheet or back if needed)