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What are the bases of drama?

Aristotle’s Six Elements

1. Plot

2. Character

3. Thought

4. Diction

5. Melody

6. Spectacle

Freytag’s Pyramid

1. Exposition or introduction

2. Rising action

3. Climax

4. Falling action

5. Dénouement

The Three Unities

* Unity of action

* Unity of time

* Unity of place

Drama

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