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| | Drama Genre @ Script Analysis with Anatoly Website |
 | | In drama, in contrast to narrative, characters typically talk to one another and the entire plot is carried by and conveyed through their verbal interactions. |
 | | There is no single authoritative statement of the classification of genres or kinds, but the epic, the drama and the lyric are supposed to be the principal ones, and there are several subdivisions, such as (for the drama) tragedy, comedy, tragicomedy, farce, historical drama, social drama, melodrama, mystery plays, moralities, etc. etc. |
 | | At the end the overall message (Idea) of drama is different from tragedy or comedy (the law of genre). |
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