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dramatic unities
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plural noun
the three unities of time, place, and action observed in classical drama as specified by Aristotle in his Poetics.
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Origin of dramatic unities
First recorded in 1920–25
Words nearby dramatic unities
drama therapy, dramatic, dramatic irony, dramatic monologue, dramatics, dramatic unities, dramatis personae, dramatist, dramatization, dramatize, dramaturge
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