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Chapter 3: What is a Play? Flashcards

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What is Tragedy

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Serious actions/tone, Significant Issues (human existence), Arousal of strong empathy

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What is Comedy

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Deviation of normalcy, Arousal of joy, No serious threat

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What is a Tragicomedy

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Serious play that ends happily

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Melodrama

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Form of Tragicomedy, Good vs Bad, Happy Resolution

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