Drama Flashcards

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refers to the type of literary selection where characters interact and let the story flow via dialogue.

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drama

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Drama is a form of storytelling that involves ________________

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characters, dialogue, and action.

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types of drama

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comedy
tragedy
historical drama

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Focuses on lighthearted, humorous, and entertaining storylines

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comedy

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Often features a protagonist (the “tragic hero”) who experiences a downfall or defeat due to a fatal flaw or circumstance

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tragedy

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Based on real historical events, figures, or time periods

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historical drama

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