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Dramatic composition: A type of story that is meant to be acted out by actors, often with music. It is a written work that tells a story or describes a scene that is meant to be performed on stage or screen.
Definition: A dramatic composition is a literary work that tells a story, incident, or scene that is meant to be performed by actors, often with music. It is a type of drama.
Example 1: William Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet" is a dramatic composition. It tells the story of two young lovers from feuding families and their tragic end. The play is meant to be performed on stage by actors.
Example 2: Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical "Hamilton" is also a dramatic composition. It tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, one of America's founding fathers, through rap and hip-hop music. The musical is performed by actors on stage with a live orchestra.
Both examples illustrate how a dramatic composition is a literary work that is meant to be performed by actors. They also show how music can be incorporated into a dramatic composition to enhance the storytelling.