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unity of place

unity of place noun: the classical unity that states that a play should exist in a single physical space and should not attempt to compress geography, nor should the stage represent more than one place.

Noun

unity of place (uncountable)

  1. The classical unity that states that a play should exist in a single physical space and should not attempt to compress geography, nor should the stage represent more than one place.

Questions about unity of place

What does unity of place mean?
Unity of place means the classical unity that states that a play should exist in a single physical space and should not attempt to compress geography, nor should the stage represent more than one place.
What part of speech is unity of place?
Unity of place is a noun.

Words near unity of place in the dictionary

  1. unitunicates
  2. unity
  3. unity is strength
  4. unity makes strength
  5. unity of action
  6. unity of place
  7. unity of time
  8. unityped
  9. uniunguiculate
  10. uniunivalent
  11. univ

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