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Dramatic theory is a term used for works that attempt to form theories about theatre and drama . Examples of ancient dramatic theory include Aristotle ' s " Poetics " from Ancient ___MASK47___ and Bharata Muni ' s " Natyasastra " from ancient India . Coney Island is a peninsular residential neighborhood , beach , and leisure / entertainment destination on the Coney Island Channel , which is part of the Lower Bay in the southwestern part of the borough of ___MASK84___ in New York City . The site was formerly an outer barrier island but became partially connected to the rest of Long Island by land fill . The residential portion of the peninsula is a community of 60 , 000 people in its western part , with Sea Gate to its west , Brighton Beach and Manhattan Beach to its east , the Lower Bay to the south , and Gravesend to the north . Berklee College of Music , located in ___MASK77___ , Massachusetts , United States , is the largest independent college of contemporary music in the world . Known for the study of jazz and modern American music , it also offers college - level courses in a wide range of contemporary and historic styles , including rock , flamenco , hip hop , reggae , salsa , and bluegrass . , Berklee alumni have been awarded a total of 266 Grammy Awards . Since 2012 , Berklee College of Music has also operated a campus in Valencia , Spain . Aristotle (" Aristotéls "; 384  322 BC ) was a Greek philosopher and scientist born in the city of Stagira , Chalkidice , on the northern periphery of Classical ___MASK47___ . His father , Nicomachus , died when Aristotle was a child , whereafter Proxenus of Atarneus became his guardian . At seventeen or eighteen years of age , he joined Plato ' s Academy in ___MASK10___ and remained there until the age of thirty - seven ( c . 347 BC ). His writings cover many subjects  including physics , biology , zoology , metaphysics , logic , ethics , aesthetics , poetry , theater , music , rhetoric , linguistics , politics and government  and constitute the first comprehensive system of Western philosophy . Shortly after Plato died , Aristotle left ___MASK10___ and , at the request of Philip of Macedon , tutored Alexander the Great beginning in 343 BC . In a modern sense , comedy ( from the , " kmidía ") refers to any discourse or work generally intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter , especially in theatre , television , film , and stand - up comedy . The origins of the term are found in Ancient ___MASK47___ . In the Athenian democracy , the public opinion of voters was influenced by the political satire performed by the comic poets at the theaters . The theatrical genre of Greek comedy can be described as a dramatic performance which pits two groups or societies against each other in an amusing agon or conflict . Northrop Frye depicted these two opposing sides as a " Society of Youth " and a " Society of the Old ". A revised view characterizes the essential agon of comedy as a struggle between a relatively powerless youth and the societal conventions that pose obstacles to his hopes . In this struggle , the youth is understood to be constrained by his lack of social authority , and is left with little choice but to take recourse in ruses which engender very dramatic irony which provokes laughter . Herman Northrop Frye ( July 14 , 1912  January 23 , ___MASK63___ ) was a Canadian literary critic and literary theorist , considered one of the most influential of the 20th century . Fiction is the classification for any story or ___MASK32___ derived from imagination  in other words , not based strictly on history or fact . Fiction can be expressed in a variety of formats , including writings , live performances , films , television programs , animations , video games , and role - playing games , though the term originally and most commonly refers to the narrative forms of literature ( see " literary " fiction ), including the novel , novella , short story , and play . Fiction constitutes an act of creative invention , so that faithfulness to reality is not typically assumed ; in other words , fiction is not expected to present only characters who are actual people or descriptions that are factually true . The context of fiction is generally open to interpretation , due to fiction ' s freedom from any necessary embedding in reality ; however , some fictional works are claimed to be , or marketed as , historically or factually accurate , complicating the traditional distinction between fiction and non - fiction . Fiction is a classification or category , rather than a specific mode or genre , unless used in a narrower sense as a synonym for a particular literary fiction form . Ryan Shore is a composer and songwriter for film , television , records , games , and theater . He is a graduate of the Berklee College of Music and is the nephew of composer Howard Shore . ___MASK99___ Beach is an oceanside neighborhood in the southern portion of the ___MASK1___ City borough of ___MASK84___ , along the Coney Island peninsula . According to the 2010 United States Census report of 2010 , the ___MASK99___ Beach and Coney Island area , combined , had more than 110 , 000 residents . ___MASK99___ Beach is bounded by Coney Island proper at Ocean Parkway to the west , Manhattan Beach at Corbin Place to the east , Sheepshead Bay at the Belt Parkway to the north , and the Atlantic Ocean to the south along the beach and boardwalk . Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance . The term comes from a Greek word meaning " action " ( Classical Greek : , " drama "), which is derived from " to do " ( Classical Greek : , " drao "). The two masks associated with drama represent the traditional generic division between comedy and tragedy . They are symbols of the ancient Greek Muses , Thalia , and Melpomene . Thalia was the Muse of comedy ( the laughing face ), while Melpomene was the Muse of tragedy ( the weeping face ). Considered as a genre of poetry in general , the dramatic mode has been contrasted with the epic and the lyrical modes ever since Aristotle ' s " Poetics " ( c . 335 BCE ) the earliest work of dramatic theory . Ancient Greek includes the forms of Greek used in ancient ___MASK47___ and the ancient world from around the 9th century BC to the 6th century AD . It is often roughly divided into the Archaic period ( 9th to 6th centuries BC ), Classical period ( 5th and 4th centuries BC ), and Hellenistic period ( 3rd century BC to the 6th century AD ). It is antedated in the second millennium BC by Mycenaean Greek . ___MASK84___ is the most populous borough of New York City , with a Census - estimated 2 , 636 , 735 residents in 2015 . It borders the borough of Queens at the southwestern end of Long Island . Since 1896 , ___MASK84___ has had the same boundaries as Kings County , the most populous county in the U . S . state of New York , and the second - most densely populated county in the United States , after the county of New York ( which is coextensive with the borough of Manhattan ). The City of ___MASK1___ , often called ___MASK1___ City or simply ___MASK1___ , is the most populous city in the United States . With an estimated 2015 population of 8 , 550 , 405 distributed over a land area of just , ___MASK1___ City is also the most densely populated major city in the United States . Located at the southern tip of the state of ___MASK1___ , the city is the center of the ___MASK1___ metropolitan area , one of the most populous urban agglomerations in the world . A global power city , ___MASK1___ City exerts a significant impact upon commerce , finance , media , art , fashion , research , technology , education , and entertainment , its fast pace defining the term " ___MASK1___ minute ". Home to the headquarters of the United Nations , ___MASK1___ is an important center for international diplomacy and has been described as the cultural and financial capital of the world . ___MASK13___ is the most populous city in the U . S . state of ___MASK33___ , the fourth - largest city in the Midwest and the largest city on the United States  ___MASK74___ border . It is the seat of Wayne County , the most populous county in the state . Ancient ___MASK47___ was a civilization belonging to a period of Greek history from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th - 9th centuries BC to the end of antiquity ( AD ). Immediately following this period was the beginning of the Early Middle Ages and the Byzantine era . Roughly three centuries after the Late Bronze Age collapse of Mycenaean ___MASK47___ , Greek urban poleis began to form in the 8th century BC , ushering in the period of Archaic ___MASK47___ and colonization of the Mediterranean Basin . This was followed by the period of Classical ___MASK47___ , an era that began with the Greco - Persian Wars , lasting from the 5th to 4th centuries BC . Due to the conquests by Alexander the Great of Macedonia , Hellenistic civilization flourished from Central Asia to the western end of the Mediterranean Sea . The Hellenistic period came to an end with the conquests and annexations of the eastern Mediterranean world by the Roman Republic , which established the Roman province of Macedonia in Roman ___MASK47___ , and later the province of Achaea during the Roman Empire . ___MASK40___ is the most densely populated borough of ___MASK1___ City , its economic and administrative center , and the city ' s historical birthplace . The borough is coextensive with ___MASK1___ County , founded on November 1 , 1683 , as one of the original counties of the U . S . state of ___MASK1___ . The borough consists mostly of ___MASK40___ Island , bounded by the East , Hudson , and Harlem rivers , and also includes several small adjacent islands and Marble Hill , a small neighborhood on the U . S . mainland . Coney Island Baby is a 2003 comedy - drama in which film producer Amy Hobby made her directorial debut . Karl Geary wrote the film and Tanya Ryno was the film ' s producer . The music was composed by Ryan Shore . The film was shot in Sligo , Ireland , which is known locally as `` Coney Island '' . The film was screened at the Newport International Film Festival . Hobby won the Jury Award for `` Best First Time Director '' . The film made its premiere television broadcast on the Sundance Channel . ___MASK59___ is an island located just off the northeast coast of the United States and a region within the U . S . state of ___MASK1___ . Stretching east - northeast from ___MASK1___ Harbor into the ___MASK85___ , the island comprises four counties : Kings and Queens ( which comprise the ___MASK1___ City boroughs of ___MASK84___ and Queens , respectively ) to the west ; then Nassau and Suffolk to the east . However , many people in the ___MASK1___ metropolitan area ( even those living in ___MASK84___ and Queens ) colloquially use the term " ___MASK59___ " ( or " The Island ") exclusively to refer to the Nassau  Suffolk county area collectively , which is mainly suburban in character . More generally , " ___MASK59___ " may also refer collectively both to the main Island as well as its nearby , surrounding outer barrier islands . North of the island is the ___MASK59___ Sound , across from which lie the states of Connecticut and a small part of Rhode Island across the Block Island Sound . Across the Sound , to the northwest , lies Westchester County on mainland ___MASK1___ . To the west , ___MASK59___ is separated from the Bronx and the island of Manhattan by the East River . To the extreme southwest , it is separated from the ___MASK1___ City borough of Staten Island and the U . S . state of New Jersey by Upper ___MASK1___ Bay , the Narrows , and Lower ___MASK1___ Bay . To the east lie Block Island and numerous smaller islands . ___MASK99___ is a seaside resort in East ___MASK22___ , England . Agon ( Classical Greek ) is an ancient Greek term for a struggle or contest . This could be a contest in athletics , in chariot or horse racing , or in music or literature at a public festival in ancient ___MASK47___ . Tanya Ryno is an American film and television producer , director , and writer . She was the film segment producer / head of production for more than 100 episodes of SNL and has produced many of the commercial parodies for which the show is noted . She is best known for her comedic work and her insight on pop - culture . In 2011 , she won an " Inspiring Filmmaker " award from the city of ___MASK13___ for her continued contribution to helping build back the area ' s film and art community .