Expressionist play
C34567
concept
An Expressionist play is a theatrical work that distorts reality through heightened emotion, symbolic characters, and stylized staging to externalize inner psychological or spiritual experiences.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Expressionist play canonical | 1 |
| expressionist drama | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Expressionist play
Generated description
An Expressionist play is a theatrical work that distorts reality through heightened emotion, symbolic characters, and stylized staging to externalize inner psychological or spiritual experiences.
Instances (2)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Murderer, Hope of Women | — |
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Drums in the Night (Brecht’s second major play)
surface form:
Drums in the Night
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expressionist drama |