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Drama
Terms for the UNCA Literature and Language Comprehensive Exams
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Aside | |
| Catharsis | |
| Chorus | |
| Closet Drama | |
| Comedy | |
| Comedy of Humors | |
| Comedy of Manners | |
| Deus ex machina | |
| Dramatic Irony | |
| Epilogue | |
| Farce | |
| Hamartia | |
| Masque | |
| Melodrama | |
| Mime | |
| Morality Play | |
| Mystery Cycle | |
| New Comedy (Greek) | |
| Ode (Greek drama) | |
| Old Comedy (Greek) | |
| Prologue | |
| Protagonist | |
| Sentimental Comedy | |
| Soliloquy | |
| Stock Character | |
| Strophe / Antistrophe | |
| Tragedy | |
| Tragicomedy | |
| Unities |