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is kind of literature that is weitten to be performed by actors for an audience. |
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is the series of related events that make up a story. |
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is a struggle between a characters and opposing characters or opposing forces. |
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is the time and place in which a story occum. |
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is a person or animal in a literary work. |
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the words characters speak. |
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A play wright's written instruction a bout how actors should move and behave. |
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A section in a play in which all of the events occur in one place at one time. |
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A speech in which a character speaks to a silent or absent listener in a moment of deep emotion. |
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A special kind of monologue is a soliloque a speech by a character a lone on stage. |
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in an aside, character makes a brief ramark, either to the audience or to another character that others on stage do not hear. |
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the expisition introduces the characters and setting. |
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tbuilds suspence and shows how the conflict becomes more complicated. |
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a play's climax is it most emotional or suspenseful moment. |
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Falling action and resolution |
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the falling action eases the suspense and reveals the outcome of the story's climax. |
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solves conflict, demonsteates tragic failure and involves death of hero. Death of the hero is the single action toward which ENTIRE PLAY BUILDS. |
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the fall is caused in part by some error of the protagonist hero. |
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from athens, Greece.Used in religious celebrations in honors of Dionysus, the GOD of WING AND FERIILITY. |
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Drama that recounts the downfall of a dignified, superior character who is involed in historically or socially significant events. |
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Tragedy show what happens when people disobeyed the laws of the gods. |
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the tragic hero is a noble, superior character that has a tragic flaw tha leads to his /her downfall. |
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