Match the genre of theater with the description that best defines it.

A. Opera
B. Musical
C. Tragicomedy
D. Comedy
E. Melodrama
F. Tragedy

1. A play that is light-hearted and contains a happy ending.
2. A play that contains stereotypical characters that are involved with an external struggle.
3. A play that is romantic in nature and includes the supernatural.
4. A play that is partly sung and is set to music. It contains portions of spoken dialog.
5. A play that includes a reversal from good to bad or bad to good.
6. A play that is entirely sung and set to music. It also contains dancing, acting, sets, costumes, and lighting effects.
7. A play that is overly dramatic and ends with death.
8. A play with an unhappy ending.

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