About The Word Trilogy
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Trilogy
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What's The Definition Of Trilogy?
[n] a set of three literary or dramatic works related in subject or theme
Synonyms | Synonyms for Trilogy: Related Terms | Find terms related to Trilogy: See Also | triad | trio | triplet Trilogy In Webster's Dictionary \Tril"o*gy\, n. [Gr. trilogi`a; pref. tri- (see {Tri-})
+ lo`gos speech, discourse: cf. F. trilogie.]
A series of three dramas which, although each of them is in
one sense complete, have a close mutual relation, and form
one historical and poetical picture. Shakespeare's `` Henry
VI.'' is an example.
On the Greek stage, a drama, or acted story, consisted
in reality of three dramas, called together a trilogy,
and performed consecutively in the course of one day.
--Coleridge.
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