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Drama logo #10101) Comedy 2) Opera 3) Play 4) Playlet 5) Plays 6) Theatre
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Drama logo #10101) LA Law or Law & Order 2) Acting major 3) Aeschylus creation 4) Albee creation 5) Albee offering 6) Amateur dramatics 7) An Emmy category 8) Antony and Cleopatra 9) Arab medium 10) Arts branch 11) Attorney takes sheep to play 12) Award show category 13) Bit of TV fare 14) Broadway play, often 15) Broadway show
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drama logo #10444
  1. an episode that is turbulent or highly emotional
  2. the literary genre of works intended for the theater
  3. the quality of being arresting or highly emotional

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Drama logo #21774A method of action resolution where the GM chooses the result based on what would be most interesting for the story. Probably originated in discussions at the Forge but has become part of a wider body of language.
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Drama logo #21002• (n.) Dramatic composition and the literature pertaining to or illustrating it; dramatic literature. • (n.) A series of real events invested with a dramatic unity and interest. • (n.) A composition, in prose or poetry, accommodated to action, and intended to exhibit a picture of human life, or to depict a series of grave or humorous...
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Drama logo #21210The dennotative aspects of drama from Aristotle's `Poetics` include a story development with a beginning, middle and an end. In the more conventional sense, dramatic presentations include the portrayal of characters, settings, life situations and stories in the course of a theatrical performance. In theatre, drama usually takes on the scope of deal...
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drama logo #20099a serious play. Example: 'Kaspar,' a drama by Peter Handke, 1m.
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drama logo #20688Literary genre of scripted work. A theatrical drama is intended to be performed by actors for an audience. Verse and prose...
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Drama logo #22385A composition in prose or verse presenting, in pantomime and dialogue, a narrative involving conflic
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Drama logo #20972Dra'ma (drä'mȧ or drā'mȧ; 277) noun [ Latin drama , Greek dra^ma , from dra^n to do, act; confer Lithuanian daryti .] 1. A composition, in prose or poetry, accommodated to action, and intended to exhibit a picture of human life, ...
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drama logo #21063A story is presented through dialogue and action on the stage, on the radio, or on TV. A play usually consists of several acts and can be subdivided into scenes. The characters talk to each other in dialogues.
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Drama logo #21217Drama (from the Greek drew, I act), is a class of writings which almost entirely consist of dialogue, persons being represented as acting and speaking, and the pieces being usually intended to be acted on a stage by parties assuming the characters of the respective persons.
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drama logo #21009drama 1. Original meaning is 'deed, act, action represented on the stage' from Greek, dran, 'to do, to accomplish'. 2. A play in prose or verse, especially one recounting a serious story. 3. Dramatic art of a particular kind or period; such as, a Shakespearean drama. 4. A real-life situation or succession of events having the dramatic progression o...
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Drama logo #24163An extended learning experience consisting of a series of dramatic activities based on a single topic. Features the both the students and teacher in role. The teacher-in-role strategy can help begin the drama by stimulating and engaging the group. In some ways it is like a lesson plan with multiple activities the leader chooses from as s/he sees th...
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drama logo #24155the art of composing, writing, acting, or producing plays; a literary composition intended to portray life or character or enact a story, usually involving conflicts and emotions exhibited through action and dialogue, designed for theatrical performance.
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Drama logo #23818Drama has two very different meanings. In modern pop culture, it means a genre of film or television that deals with serious, often negative, emotions. It’s the opposite of comedy, which is just for laughs. Drama refers only to film and television, not novels or other purely written art forms.
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Drama logo #10135a literary work which presents a story by means of dialogue and action.
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drama logo #20974 noun a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage; `he wrote several plays but only one was produced on Broadway`
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drama logo #20974dramatic event noun an episode that is turbulent or highly emotional
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Drama logo #21203a. State of mind characterized by human conflict. b. Literary genre in which conflicts are portrayed on the stage. -- L.V.
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drama logo #21221Literary genre of scripted work. A theatrical drama is intended to be performed by actors for an audience. Verse and prose drama can both be performed (often in the same work), although dramas are also sometimes written to be read and not performed. The term is used collectively to group plays into historical or stylistic periods – for example......
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drama logo #21199a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, esp. one intended to be acted on the stage; a play. · the branch of literature having such compositions as its subject; dramatic art or representation. · the art dealing with the writing and production of plays. ...
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Drama logo #23303A camp activity where campers learn acting, stage, vocal and improvisational performance.
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Drama logo #23451The ability to create powerful scenes, to present conflicts in a way which grips the reader, whether or not the storyline is believable
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drama logo #23665[TEKS ELAR vocabulary] a work intended for performance by actors on a stage
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