Question

David has been assigned to write a play for his university’s annual function. His teacher has asked him to write a play about the current political situation in America. David has agreed to write a play but he knows that a regular political play will not earn the students’ interest. So, he has decided to script his play in such a way that it pokes fun at the current and past politicians. What kind of a Greek genre do you think David’s play will fall into?
A.
tragedy
B.
comedy
C.
farce
D.
mime
E.
pantomime

Answer 1

Answer: The answer is A. Tragedy

Explanation: Because thats what the political standards are today

Answer 2

B. Comedy
This would be a comedy, as the goal is to make the audience laugh.