Sentimental comedy definition and characteristic

Sentimental comedy definition and characteristic

1. Name: Dhapa Jetal Ashokbhai Sem -1 Subject: English paper no.2 Topic: Sentimental comedy definition and characteristic Year : 2018/20 Roll no : 16 Email: [email protected] Enrolment no: 2069108420190012 Submit: S.B. Gardi Department of English Maharaja Krishanakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University

2. Sentimental comedy And characteristic of sentimental comedy

3. In 18 th centuries drama

4. Sentimental comedy In the 1800 in Britain a new form of drama emerged known as the sentimental comedy. The sentimental comedy of the age was a reaction against the comedy of manners. In the 18 th century was infect a reaction against the comedy of manners which was popular during the Restoration bun, rude and sever dialogues. The aim of the writers of comedy of manners was to make bun of holly character middle class morality was ridiculed and the writer made attempt to bring virtue and virtuous characters satirize.

5. Characteristics of sentimental comedy Humor was replaced by pathos and humorous situations in pathetic situation. The writer of the sentimental comedy were moralists and wanted to teach morals through the medium of there place. The sentimental comedies were really moral comedies and sense of morality and virtue governed them from beginning to end. It drove out genuine comedy from the English stage. For It provided moral lecture in place of entertainment, it was characterized by emotion of pity and sympathy and locked wit humor.

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7. Continued …… It was serious from beginning to end was entirely removed from the realities of life. It’s characters were not real men and women , but production of minds of playwrights. What is different between comedy of the manner and Sentimental comedy. Sentimental comedy on 18 th century dramatic genre which sprang up as a reaction to the immoral ton of English restoration plays. In sentimental comedy middle - class protagonist triumphantly overcome a series of moral trials.

8. Conclusion.... Here we see and get some idea about sentimental comedy characteristics of sentimental comedy. Then we can say that every human have humour in nature.