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1st 20 terms; Mr. Killion

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show an author of plays  
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show a written copy of plays  
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show large sections of the play, like chapters in a book  
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scene   show
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line(s)   show
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stage directions   show
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monologue   show
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show 2 or more characters having a conversation  
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aside   show
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show a speech in a play that is meant to be heard by the audience but not by other characters on the stage; if there are no other characters present, the soliloquy represents the character thinking aloud  
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show a group of characters in Greek tragedy (and in later forms of drama), who comment on the action of a play without participation in it; their leader is the choragos  
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show an actor, derived from Thespis the first actor to step out of the chorus to play a character  
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tragedy   show
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tragic hero   show
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tragic flaw   show
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show excessive pride, this is a very common tragic flaw of the protagonists in tragedies  
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show the action at the end of a tragedy that initiates the denouncement or falling action of a play  
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catharsis   show
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show a customary feature of a literary work, such as the use of a chorus in Greek tragedy. Literary conventions are defining features of particular literary genres.  
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show when the audience knows more than the characters do  
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