Meaning Of The Word Epitasis

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Epitasis Meaning

Epitasis Definition
Epitasis Definition

What's The Definition Of Epitasis?

epitasis in American English
that part of a play, esp. in classical drama, between the protasis, or exposition, and the catastrophe or denouement
noun: the part of an ancient drama, following the protasis, in which the main action is developed

epitasis in British English
noun: (in classical drama) the part of a play in which the main action develops

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