Aristotle's Requirements
From Aristotle Poetics 1452b:See also:Elements of drama
- Reversal
- Discovery
- Calamity
Divisions of Tragedy Constituent Parts:
- Prologue
- Episode
- Exode
- Choral Song (divided into Parode and Stasimon)
(From Aristotle's Poetics 1450a)
- plot
- character
- diction
- thought
- spectacle
- song
Tragedy: Setting the Stage
Terminology for Drama (especially tragedy)
Other Features on Drama
