Which trait distinguishes modern drama from traditional drama? The plot of a modern drama does not always follow a strict structure and might end without a clear resolution. While traditional drama usually stuck to a five-act structure, modern drama can vary from three to eight acts. Modern dramas are generally written in verse, while most traditional dramas are written in a combination of prose and verse. Modern dramas generally feature stock characters, while characters in most traditional dramas are distinct and well-defined. NextReset

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Conor Leonard

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17 October, 13:46

Which trait distinguishes modern drama from traditional drama? The plot of a modern drama does not always follow a strict structure and might end without a clear resolution. While traditional drama usually stuck to a five-act structure, modern drama can vary from three to eight acts. Modern dramas are generally written in verse, while most traditional dramas are written in a combination of prose and verse. Modern dramas generally feature stock characters, while characters in most traditional dramas are distinct and well-defined. NextReset

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Ronin Rodgers · Answer 1

The correct answer for this question is this one: "Modern dramas are generally written in verse, while most traditional dramas are written in a combination of prose and verse." That distinguishes what is traditional drama from modern drama where it is written more in verse.