Varieties of Dramatic Poetry: Tragedy, Farce, Social Poems

• Comedies aim to bring about changes in social conditions.
• Tragedies involve exaggerated comedy.
• The hero in a tragedy meets death or ruin without success. (correct)
• Comedies depict the struggle of the hero against dynamic forces.

• Characters that seem realistic and relatable.
• Motive that are serious and profound.
• Situations that are too understated to be funny.
• Situations that are too ridiculous to be true. (correct)

• To explore mystical and magical realms.
• To highlight the struggles of supernatural beings.
• To portray the life of today either in a purely comic or tragic manner. (correct)
• To depict ancient life and customs.

<p>By meeting death or ruin without success. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Social poems may portray the life of today and seek social change. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers