ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Types of Drama include:
A
stage plays
B
radio plays
C
movies
D
television programs
E
all of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are four types of drama, they are comedy, tragedy, tragicomedy and melodrama. These genres originated in different times, but each of them has its own characteristics. However, all of them have their place in modern culture and should be appreciated.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tragedy, comedy, tragicomedy, and melodrama are the four main types of drama. Although these genres emerged at separate times, each has its own distinct qualities.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are 5 types of classic dramas that are all unique from each other: comedy, tragedy, farce, melodrama, and musical drama.

Detailed explanation-4: -The three genres of drama were comedy, satyr plays, and most important of all, tragedy. Comedy: The first comedies were mainly satirical and mocked men in power for their vanity and foolishness. The first master of comedy was the playwright Aristophanes.

Detailed explanation-5: -Comedy. Comedy is one of the most popular forms of drama in literature. Tragedy. In tragedy, the protagonist or hero is brought down by his/her flaws. Tragicomedy. Melodrama. Farce. Opera. Musical. 17-Feb-2023

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