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List the four elements of drama.

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The elements of drama are plot, characters, characterization, dialogue, stage directions, conflict, and theme.

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अध्याय 4.1: History of English Drama - Objective Test [पृष्ठ १३७]

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बालभारती English - Yuvakbharati 11 Standard Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 4.1 History of English Drama
Objective Test | Q 2 | पृष्ठ १३७

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