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a drama or literary work in which the main character is brought to ruin or suffer extreme sorrow especially when having a tragic flaw or moral weakness or inable to cope with unfavorable circumstance
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tragedy
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one way conversation with the audience and actor(s)
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aside
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often used as a characters inner most thoughts, utterance by an actor who is talking to himself and disregards to any listeners present
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soliloquy
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ordinary form of spoken or written language
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prose
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10 syllable line, in every two syllable are one foot. it is another form of spoken or written language
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iambic pentameter
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1660-1710
plays had been banned for 18 years - Charles III |
restoration era
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husband of an adulterous wife
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cuckold
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A literary work in which human vice or folly is attacked through irony, derision, or wit.
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satire
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philosophy, emphasizing the intuitive and spiritual above empirical
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transcendentalism
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