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six constistuent parts

  • Plot

The plot means ‘the arrangement of the incidents’. Normally the plot is divided into five acts, and each Act is further divided into several scenes.

  • Character

Characters are men and women who act. The hero and the heroine are two important figures among the characters.

  • Thought

Thought means what the characters think or feel during their career in the development of the plot. The thought is expressed through their speeches and dialogues.

  • Diction

Diction is the medium of language or expression through which the characters reveal their thoughts and feelings.

  • Song

The song is one of these embellishments.

  • spectacl

The Spectacle is theatrical effect presented on the stage. But spectacle also includes scenes of physical torture, loud lamentations, dances, colourful garments of the main characters, and the beggarly or jocular appearance of the subordinate characters or of the fool on the stage.

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