drama
formal type of literature intended for performance, where the text is written in the form of character lines and the author's remarks and is usually divided into acts and scenes
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Summary
drama is a literary mode[1]. drama draws 9,256 Wikipedia views per month (literary mode category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: literary form[3], academic discipline[4], field of study[5]
- Subclass of: narrative[6]
- Commons category: Drama[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Drama[8]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Drama[9]
- Facet of: dramatic work[10]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13], Pauly–Wissowa[14], Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[15]
- Equivalent class: http://dbpedia.org/ontology/Drama[16], http://www.hozo.jp/owl/YAMATO20210808.miz.owl#drama[17]
- Different from: drama fiction[18], dramaturgy[19], drama film[20], play[21], narrative[22], lyricism[23]
- Permanent duplicated item: खेळ[24]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[25]
Why It Matters
drama has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] drama is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]