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Play (theatre) and Satire

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Difference between Play (theatre) and Satire

Play (theatre) vs. Satire

A play is a form of literature written by a playwright, usually consisting of dialogue between characters, intended for theatrical performance rather than just reading. Satire is a genre of literature, and sometimes graphic and performing arts, in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into improvement.

Similarities between Play (theatre) and Satire

Play (theatre) and Satire have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Ancient Greece, Aristophanes, Comedy, Farce, History of theatre, Literature, Mark Twain, Saturday Night Live.

Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece was a civilization belonging to a period of Greek history from the Greek Dark Ages of the 13th–9th centuries BC to the end of antiquity (AD 600).

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Aristophanes

Aristophanes (Ἀριστοφάνης,; c. 446 – c. 386 BC), son of Philippus, of the deme Kydathenaion (Cydathenaeum), was a comic playwright of ancient Athens.

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Comedy

In a modern sense, comedy (from the κωμῳδία, kōmōidía) refers to any discourse or work generally intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, television, film, stand-up comedy, or any other medium of entertainment.

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Farce

In theatre, a farce is a comedy that aims at entertaining the audience through situations that are highly exaggerated, extravagant, and thus improbable.

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History of theatre

The history of theatre charts the development of theatre over the past 2,500 years.

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Literature

Literature, most generically, is any body of written works.

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Mark Twain

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer.

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Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live (SNL) is an American late-night live television variety show created by Lorne Michaels and developed by Dick Ebersol.

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Play (theatre) and Satire Comparison

Play (theatre) has 56 relations, while Satire has 496. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 1.45% = 8 / (56 + 496).

References

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