Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "dramatis"

Lexicographically close words:
dramatic; dramatical; dramatically; dramatick; dramatics; dramatisation; dramatise; dramatised; dramatising; dramatist
  1. Curiously enough we find the two names combined in Gautier de Doulens, one of the continuators of Li Conte del Graal, who introduces, as one of his dramatis personæ, Carduel of Nantes.

  2. Venetia Victrix is followed by Ophelion, a curious lyrical play whose dramatis personae consist of Night, Death, Dawn and a Scholar.

  3. Chess, by Mr. Louis Tylor, is a sort of Christmas masque in which the dramatis personae consist of some unmusical carollers, a priggish young man called Eric, and the chessmen off the board.

  4. Yet, out of this dramatic situation the author makes nothing at all, but treats it as coolly as his dramatis personae do themselves.

  5. A on the verso of the page containing the Dramatis Personæ.

  6. As neither the Folio nor the Quarto give the dramatis personæ, I print a list of the characters here.

  7. Our readers, we doubt not, have for some time entertained a shrewd suspicion regarding the somewhat indistinct character latterly flitting about amongst the dramatis personae of our story.

  8. Ollivier's volume is the story of a great historic tragedy; the principal dramatis personæ are celebrities of the first rank; on their speech and action depend the destinies of France, and the spectators are the nations of Europe.

  9. It was for a long time the only Indian novel in which the dramatis personæ are entirely native.

  10. Because the 'dramatis personae' were all planned each by itself.

  11. Comets blaze, there are many portents, the time is ever midnight, the scene the graveyard, the air smells of corruption, skulls and corpses are the dramatis personae.

  12. The extraordinary list of dramatis personae indicates sufficiently the hodge-podge of the action and the prominence of the morality influence.

  13. This is his favorite tragedy, for eighteen persons are actually killed on the stage, and at the close not one of the dramatis personae is left to bear off the bodies of the slain.

  14. Rowe and Pope included in the list of Dramatis Personæ, 'Innogen, wife to Leonato.

  15. The dramatis persona in their relative positions first formed an isosceles triangle, then a scalene, afterwards a right line.

  16. That this might be done more artificially, it was often spoken in the character of some person connected with the preceding history of the intrigue, though not properly one of the dramatis personæ.

  17. Thus we have in the Dramatis Personæ,-- "Selfish.

  18. Raymond is a character in "The Humorists," described in the dramatis personæ as a "gentleman of wit and honour.

  19. But these, my dramatis persona, are, let me repeat it, abstractions: they exist only in my mind and in the minds of those who think like myself.

  20. My dramatis persona have been modes of feeling and forms of art.

  21. Identification of the dramatis personæ in the historical plays, from King John to King Henry VIII.

  22. He introduced another actor, which made his dramatis personæ three.

  23. Although our dramatis personæ do not afford much strength as to their vocal abilities; some of those abovenamed, with the assistance of Wilmot and Jacobs, form a group sufficient to render a musical piece very entertaining.


  24. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dramatis" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    dramatis person; dramatis personae