| − | |In a classical sense, a play with a happy ending. All classical plays were either a "comedy" or a "tragedy". | + | |In a classical sense, a play with a happy ending. All classical plays were either a "comedy" or a "tragedy". You should bear in mind that classical "comedy" was not at all funny in the modern sense of the word; the advent of true humor accompanied the rise of Christianity (see [[Essay:Greatest Mysteries of World History|here]]). |