Collocation in one act play

الملخص

This study explores the use of collocation in one-act plays and its impact on audience engagement. Collocation, which refers to the arrangement of words together in a natural or habitual way, is a common technique used by playwrights to enhance the effectiveness of their works. In this research, we aim to understand the advantages and disadvantages of collocation, as well as its relevance in the context of one-act plays. The study begins with an introduction to the problem at hand, followed by clearly defined objectives and hypotheses. then discuss the procedures employed in the research, including the research design, population, sample, and instruments used for data collection. It also acknowledges the limitations of the study, which provide insights into its scope and potential areas for future research. Despite these limitations, the study holds significant value in shedding light on the importance of collocation in one-act plays and its implications for audience engagement. Chapter Two gets into the advantages of collocation, highlighting its role in enhancing the coherence and impact of dramatic narratives. However, it also explore the challenges and disadvantages associated with collocation, providing a balanced perspective on its usage in theatrical productions. Additionally, it examines the relevance of collocation specifically in the context of one-act plays, considering its potential effects on pacing, character development, and thematic coherence.