Comedy (literary): A dramatic or narrative work that ends in resolution, reconciliation, or celebration, often through the correction of social disorder.
How to apply it: Analyze how the comic structure—from disorder to harmony—makes an argument about social values, resilience, or human folly.
Course: AP English Literature · Unit: Longer Fiction or Drama I
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