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 1868年,法国戏剧家乔治·波尔蒂(Georges Polti)在对文学作品进行广泛调查后得出结论:戏剧场景不超过36种。
 
 
 以下是这36种戏剧情境:
 1. Supplication 祈求
 2. Deliverance 被拯救
 3. Crime Pursued by Vengeance 报复的犯罪
 4. Vengeance Taken for Kindred Upon Kindred 亲属之间的复仇
 5. Pursuit 寻求
 6. Disaster 灾难
 7. Falling Prey to Cruelty or Misfortune 被猎于残暴或厄运
 8. Revolt 反叛
 9. Daring Enterprise 冒险计划
 10. Abduction 诱拐
 11. The Enigma 奥秘
 12. Obtaining 获取
 13. Enmity of Kinsmen 与亲属的不和
 14. Rivalry of Kinsmen 与亲属的较量
 15. Murderous Adultery 通奸者的蓄意谋杀
 16. Madness 精神失常
 17. Fatal Imprudence 不谨慎的致命
 18. Involuntary Crimes of Love 不知觉地为爱犯罪
 19. Slaying of a Kinsman Unrecognised 残杀未认出的亲人
 20. Self-Sacrifice for an Ideal 为完美理想而自我牺牲
 21. Self-Sacrifice for Kindred 为亲属而自我牺牲
 22. All Sacrificed for Passion 为爱牺牲
 23. Necessity of Sacrificing Loved Ones 被迫牺牲心爱的
 24. Rivalry of Superior and Inferior 与强者和弱者较量
 25. Adultery 通奸
 26. Crimes of Love 为爱犯罪
 27. Discovery of the Dishonour of a Loved One 发现心爱的人所做的耻辱
 28. Obstacles to Love 爱情的障碍
 29. An Enemy Loved 仇人相爱
 30. Ambition 野心、抱负
 31. Conflict With a God 与上帝的冲突
 32. Mistaken Jealousy 误解的嫉妒
 33. Erroneous Judgement 错误的判断
 34. Remorse 懊悔
 35. Recovery of a Lost One 失而复得
 36. Loss of Loved Ones 失去最爱
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