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melo·dra·ma [ˈmelə(ʊ)ˌdrɑ:mə] N THEAT

melodrama also fig

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During several parts of the melodrama, a movie screen drops down and shows what is known as the moviola. en.wikipedia.org

Dialogues are tacky and it's all just one big high-voltage melodrama. en.wikipedia.org

Over time, it has evolved to include comedy, serious drama, character pieces and melodrama. en.wikipedia.org

Melodrama rejects naturalism, however, the relationship of melodrama to realism can be complex. en.wikipedia.org

For the first 40 years it was the home of vaudevilles, comedies, and melodramas. en.wikipedia.org

A modern reader or critic might classify it as an adventure melodrama. en.wikipedia.org

It is a melodrama, based on a popular song of the same name. en.wikipedia.org

For example, a film can portray action, comedy, drama, romance and melodrama all together. en.wikipedia.org

The combination of comedy, drama and a tinge of melodrama was a little too much for it to swallow. en.wikipedia.org

As in a stage melodrama, almost all of the action takes place in one room, although there are one or two brief garden scenes. en.wikipedia.org

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