Ch. 06 L. 1 & 2 - McGraw Hill

a play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problems

• comedy

• drama

• tragedy

a play or film that tells a humorous story

• comedy

• drama

• tragedy

a story written in the form of a play

• comedy

• drama

• tragedy

a story meant to teach a lesson

• fable

• myth

• oral tradition

the custom of passing along stories by speech

• fable

• myth

• oral tradition

a traditional story that explains the practices or beliefs of a people, or something in the natural world

• fable

• myth

• oral tradition

a fight or disagreement

• conflict

• construct

to build

• conflict

• construct

a distinctive form or type of something

• style

• ritual

• oracle

words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony

• style

• ritual

• oracle