Dramatic Voices · Speaking & Listening

Conflict and Resolution

Examining the types of conflict that propel a drama toward its inevitable conclusion.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does a playwright balance internal and external conflicts to sustain interest?
  2. 2What makes a resolution satisfying or unsatisfying for a contemporary audience?
  3. 3To what extent is the protagonist responsible for their own downfall in a tragedy?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Reading and Viewing - S3MOE: Narrative and Literary Techniques - S3
Level: Secondary 3
Subject: English Language
Unit: Dramatic Voices
Period: Speaking & Listening

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