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Performance is

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creative activity that is being observed

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2
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Performative is

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describes something that only exists in performance

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3
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Audience is

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witnesses of performance (original collaborators)

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4
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What are plays about?

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Action-human change

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5
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Hyper-Contextual means

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drama that is connected to culture from which it comes

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6
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Horace (Roman) said purpose of theatre is to

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instruct and entertain

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7
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Artistole (Greek) said purpose of theatre is

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Katharsis (purging emotions)

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8
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6 elements of theatre according to Aristotle is

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Plot, Character, Thought, Diction, Sound, Spectacle

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9
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Element Aristotle missed is

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Audience

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