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  • 1drama — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Theater Nouns 1. drama; the drama, the stage, the theater, legitimate theater, street theater; show business, theatricals, theatrics, performance art; theater of the absurd, the mind, cruelty,… …

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  • 2Drama Theory — is a Problem Structuring Method of Operational Research. It is based on game theory and adapts the use of games to complex organisational situations, accounting for emotional responses that can provoke irrational reactions and lead the players to …

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  • 3drama queen — UK US noun [countable] [singular drama queen plural drama queens] informal someone who tends to treat situations as more serious or exciting than they really are This word shows that you are annoyed by people like this . Th …

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  • 4Problem play — The problem play is a form of drama that emerged during the 19th century as part of the wider movement of realism in the arts. It deals with contentious social issues through debates between the characters on stage, who typically represent… …

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  • 5Problem plays (Shakespeare) — In Shakespeare studies, the term problem plays normally refers to three plays that William Shakespeare wrote between the late 1590s and the first years of the seventeenth century: All s Well That Ends Well , Measure for Measure and Troilus and… …

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  • 6problem play — or thesis play Type of drama that developed in the 19th century to deal with controversial social issues in a realistic manner, expose social ills, and stimulate thought and discussion. It is exemplified by the works of Henrik Ibsen, who exposed… …

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  • 7drama — 01. She studied [drama] in high school, and hopes to go into acting. 02. Her son is very [dramatic], so when he fell and bumped his head, he screamed and cried as if he was dying or something. 03. A number of mothers staged a day long hunger… …

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  • 8Drama therapy — Psychology …

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  • 9drama — dra|ma W3 [ˈdra:mə US ˈdra:mə, ˈdræmə] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Late Latin; Origin: Greek, action, theater plays , from dran to do ] 1.) [U and C] a play for the theatre, television, radio etc, usually a serious one, or plays in general →↑comedy ▪… …

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  • 10drama — Synonyms and related words: Broadway, Grand Guignol, Passion play, Tom show, acting, alphabet, antimasque, art, audience success, ballet, blueprint, boards, bomb, broadcast drama, burlesque, burlesque show, carnival, charactering,… …

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