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31 Cards in this Set
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classical plot
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mythical ideas, self-discovery, important truths, affects small groups
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classical antecedent action
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relevant past of the protagonist
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classical exposition
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short, rudamentary, to the point
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classical poa
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early (short exp)
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classical complications
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obvious, clear
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classical crisis
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3/4 into play
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classical reversal
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clear
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classical discovery
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clear
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classical denoument
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clear
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classical unities
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24 hours, one set/plot
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classical character
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universal: noble, great, important... tragic flaw
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classical thought
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universal theme, clear outcome
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classical world of the play
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just for placement
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classical language
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poetic
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classical spectacle
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abstract
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classical actor/audience relations
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presentational
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modern plot
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deal w/real, eceryday life problems/conflicts, affects whole cities
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modern antecedent action
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little details are given
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modern exposition
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every main character is met, we see relationships
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modern point of attack
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late (long exposition)
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modern complications
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pattern of gradual revolation
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modern reversal
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ambigious
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modern discovery
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clearer
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modern denoument
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ambiguous
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modern unities
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36 hours, one set/plot
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modern character
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ordinary
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modern thought
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personal/psychological/problem-many possible outcomes
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modern world of the play
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very influential/significant
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modern language
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prose
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modern spectacle
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concrete
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actor/audience relations
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representational
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