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Story
is everything
Plot
hight of conflicts
Dramatic Action
the movement of opposing forces toward a resolution
Ex of dramatic action
hero's death
Villain's defeat
Climatic Structure
the plot begins late in the story
3 charatistics of climatic theatre
1) Not alot of sceenes
2)limited characters
3)construction is tight (there is nothing extra in the play write)
Episodic Structure
people, places, and events are aboundant
6 charatisitics of episodic structure
1) people places and events are aboundant
2)have sub or parelle plots
3)jusxtaposition
4)constast
5)public and private scenes
6)comulative
Jusxtapostion
puts two things together to make them stand out
Telos
Purpose or goal.
What is the idea behind telos/
Everything has a telos- something inside that its trying to be.
4 Elements of Tragedy
Recognitiong
reversal
Resolution
Deus ex machina
deus ex machina
a machine that lifts an actor, as n a god from above to make a sudden soution, not probabal
Recognition
the change from ignorance to knowledge
Reversal
goes from bad to good vise versa
Resolution
tying up loose ends
catharsis
what you got from a play, untimate aim of tragety
2 ideas of catharsis
purgation
clarification
Purgation
ppurging from the body, the idea that the Catharsis would get rid of extra emotions/passion
clarification
Tragic harmony, happens in the play moment of enlightment
what is clarification connected to/
dramitic structure
Neocassicism Orgin?
French
Neoclassical Rules are while Aristotle was?
Prescriptive
Descriptive
Proscemin Stage?
Audience facing 1 way with a frame with the stage behind it (came about during renassiance)
what came with the Proscemin Stage?
Great set paintings
Neoclassical Rules-3
Verisimilitude
Decorum
unities of Time, Place, and Action
Verisimilitude
likeness to life, what could happen in reality
decorum
behave appropriately
Medieval theatre usually
traveled and was religious in nature
There were no _______ in Medieval Thertre
women
Renaissance
"rebirth" a time of humanism. discovery and art
3 things n medival theatre
-commedia dell' arte
-proscenium stage
-neoclassicism