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Genre families · Core

Drama

Also called: dramatic fiction

ELI5

Storytelling centred on consequential human conflict and emotional development.

Used in conversation

“Let’s show the drama through behaviour and detail rather than only describing it.”

Pitch context

Use this when a deck or treatment needs to describe the people, world, tone or audience promise precisely.

Why it matters: Helps describe who the project follows, where it lives and what kind of experience it promises.

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Direct term-level sources and supporting source families.