"unity of action" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: * Rhymes: -ækʃən Etymology templates: {{rhymes|en|ækʃən|s=6}} Rhymes: -ækʃən Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} unity of action (uncountable)
  1. (theater, literature) The classical unity that states that a play should have one action that it follows, with minimal subplots. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Literature, Theater Translations: toiminnan ykseys (Finnish), unité d’action [feminine] (French), jedność akcji [feminine] (Polish)
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