classical unity (English, noun)
expansion: classical unity (plural classical unities)
Senses:
glosses: Any of the three rules for drama derived from Aristotle's Poetics: unity of action (a play should have one action that it follows, with minimal subplots), unity of time (the action should occur over a period of no more than 24 hours), and unity of place (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).
tags: in-plural
Forms:
form: classical unities
tags: plural