The Man Without a Country
by Hackett, Walter (adaptation)
Use the scene to answer the question.
How does the playwright develop the mood in this scene? Select the two correct answers.
(1 point)
Responses
The scene feels crowded with a lot of characters.
The scene feels crowded with a lot of characters.
The dialogue in the scene is fast paced with a lot of exclamations.
The dialogue in the scene is fast paced with a lot of exclamations.
The stage directions in the scene depict the characters’ emotions running high.
The stage directions in the scene depict the characters’ emotions running high.
The narrator’s lines at the end of the scene are foreboding.
The narrator’s lines at the end of the scene are foreboding.
The courtroom setting provides a formal backdrop to the scene.
The correct answers are:
- The stage directions in the scene depict the characters' emotions running high.
- The courtroom setting provides a formal backdrop to the scene.