Read this excerpt from emily dickinson's "hope is the thing with feather"
"hope"is the thing with feathers --
that perches in the soul
and sings the tune without the words
and never stops at all

what does dickinson use as a metaphor for hope?

a. music
b. feathers
c. a bird
d. the ability to fly

there are several different forms of presenting this; each has a very specific format. plays have a very simple format; teleplays, for television shows, or screenplays, for movies, have more complex and strict rules for formatting.

drama

the first of these to be written for the express purpose of being performed were created by the greeks. many of our modern terms derive from greek origins.

comedy

in the greek sense, a play that doesn't end in death. in modern usage, refers to a play that is humorous.

tragedy

in the greek sense, a play that ends with the death of at least one of the main characters. in modern usage, refers to a play that doesn't have a happy ending.

i wouldn't know because i've never read it, but going over it it looks interesting