1. TYPES OF DRAMA

2. TRADEGY - IS A FORM OF DRAMA BASED ON
HUMAN SUFFERING THAT INVOKES IN ITS AUDIENCE
AN ACCOMPANYING CATHARSIS OR PLEASURE IN THE
VIEWING.
EXAMPLES: ENDLESS LOVE, THE BOY IN STRIPED
PAJAMAS, & DONNIE DARKO.

3. COMEDY - IS ANY DISCOURSE OR WORK GENERALLY
INTENDED TO BE HUMOROUS OR TO AMUSE BY
INDUCING LAUGHTER.
EXAMPLES: CRAZY STUPID LOVE, 21 JUMP STREET, &
21 AND OVER.

4. FARCE - IS A COMEDY THAT AIMS AT ENTERTAINING
THE AUDIENCE THROUGH SITUATIONS THAT ARE
HIGHLY EXAGGERATED, EXTRAVAGANT, AND THUS
IMPROBABLE.
EXAMPLES: MADAGASCAR, THE HANGOVER (I,II & III)
& RUMOR HAS IT.

5. MELODRAMA - REFERS TO A DRAMATIC WORK THAT
PUTS CHARACTERS IN DANGER IN ORDER TO APPEAL
TO THE EMOTIONS.
EXAMPLES: FOREST GUMP, CITY OF ANGELS, &
BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN