Draaman alalajit - erityyppiset genret

TRAGEDY

COMEDY

HISTORY

MELODRAMA

MUSICAL

• Traces the rise and fall of a tragic hero with a tragic flaw

• Includes conflict, suffering, and catharsis

• Can contain elements of comedy (tragicomedy)

• Exaggerates or creates improbable situations

• Includes humor, through dialogue or physical action

• The resolution is usually lighthearted

• Details the deeds and events of a particular historical time period

• Often features characters of legend or royal lineage

• Highly emotional and often includes exaggerated characters or situations

• Explores interpersonal conflicts

• A story told with dialogue, music, and dancing

• Can include operas and ballets

SUB-GENRES OF DRAMA

TRAGEDY

COMEDY

HISTORY

MELODRAMA

MUSICAL

• Traces the rise and fall of a tragic hero with a tragic flaw

• Includes conflict, suffering, and catharsis

• Can contain elements of comedy (tragicomedy)

• Exaggerates or creates improbable situations

• Includes humor, through dialogue or physical action

• The resolution is usually lighthearted

• Details the deeds and events of a particular historical time period

• Often features characters of legend or royal lineage

• Highly emotional and often includes exaggerated characters or situations

• Explores interpersonal conflicts

• A story told with dialogue, music, and dancing

• Can include operas and ballets

SUB-GENRES OF DRAMA