Three unity of drama

1. Paper No: 3 literary theory and criticism
Western poetics 1
Presented by: Rupa Bambhaniya
Class: M.A.sem 1
Roll No: 31 Topic : Three unity of Drama
Submitted to : Smt .S.B Gardhi, department
of English
Email : rupabambhniya166@gmail.com

2. Three unity of Drama
 1. Unity of Time
 2. Unity of Action
 3. Unity of Place

3.  # unity of Time : all the action should
occur within one day.
# unity of Action : a play should have one
unified plot.
# unity of place : be limited to a single
locale.

4. #Unity of Time#
 The unity of Time refers to the concept that
a action of the tragedy tends to take in a
single day.

 Limits the supposed action to the duration,
roughly of a single day.

 Example: Oedipus Rex ,Romeo and Juliet.

5. # Unity of Action#
 The events of the play center around one
single action there no subplots.
 The unity of Action limits the supposed
action to a single set of incident which are
related as cause and effect, " having a
beginning, middle and end".

Example: Macbeth.

6.  Unity of place means that the scene
should not change too often to one place
from another.
 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.
Example: Macbeth. Oedipus Rex.

7. 
 Aristotle Greek philosopher,
 Scientist,
 The students of Plato.
 He was discusse about Three unity of Drama
 In his book "poetics".
 His views that require a play to have a single action
represented as occurring in a single place, and
within the course of a day.
 These principles were called respectively , unity
of action, unity of place , and unity of Time.