ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What the term Comedy refers?
A
a play ends unhappily
B
a play ends with murder
C
a play ends tragedy
D
a play ends happily
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Comedy is a genre of dramatic performance having a light or humorous tone that depicts amusing incidents and in which the characters ultimately triumph over adversity. For ancient Greeks and Romans, a comedy was a stage-play with a happy ending.

Detailed explanation-2: -According to the festive-romantic account, the celebration at the end of the comedies commemorates the emergence of an ideal society. The alternative I am suggesting is that the plot of the comedies traces the struggles for inclusion into society and that the celebration merely establishes the identity of the winners.

Detailed explanation-3: -Comedy is a type of drama that aims to make the audience laugh. Its tone is light and it mostly has a happy ending. Such tradition came from the Ancient Greek theatre, where comedy first emerged as a form of drama.

Detailed explanation-4: -DRAMEDY DEFINITION A dramedy is a movie or program that balances the elements of a drama and a comedy. Also known as a comedy drama, this hybrid genre often deals with real life situations, grounded characters, and believable situations.

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