LESSON 9 Flashcards
1
Q
Genre of literature that is intended to be acted-out or performed on stage in front of an audience.
A
Drama
2
Q
Combined art that includes music, dance,
painting, sculpture, and architecture.
A
Theatre
3
Q
Genres of Drama (DiYanni, 2000)
A
Tragedy
Melodrama
Comedy
Satire
Farce
4
Q
literature’s greatest dramatic genre.
A
Tragedy
5
Q
Emphasizes the never ending battle
between good and evil wherein good always wins.
A
Melodrama
6
Q
Exact opposite of tragedy.
A
Comedy
7
Q
Portrays human weakness and criticized human behavior to pave the path to some form of salvation for human actions.
A
Satire
8
Q
Light humorous play in which the emphasis is on the jokes, humorous physical action, exaggerated situations and improbable characters.
A
Farce
