Q1. Write short notes in about 100 words each:
- (a)) Comedy of Manners (100 words)
- (b)) Melodrama (100 words)
- (c)) Tragi-comedy (100 words)
- (d)) Problem plays (100 words)
- (e)) Realistic drama (100 words)
- Comedy of Manners satirizes refined society with witty dialogue and social themes.
- Melodrama features exaggerated emotions, clear good vs. evil, and sensational plots.
- Tragi-comedy blends tragic elements with a happy, non-catastrophic resolution.
- Problem plays address contemporary social issues, provoking thought without easy answers.
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