Define "Convention" and Explain How Conventions Function in a Play

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Essay

Define "convention" and explain how conventions function in a play or theatrical performance with which you are familiar.Consider what misunderstandings or confusions might arise in someone unfamiliar with such conventions.

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Definitions:

Comfortable

A state of physical or emotional ease, often free from pain or distress.

Coming Out

The process by which individuals acknowledge and disclose their sexual orientation or gender identity to themselves or others.

LGB

An abbreviation typically referring to lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals, often used in discussions related to sexual orientation and rights.

Genderqueer

A gender identity that is not exclusively male or female and may incorporate elements of both, reject gender binaries, or exist outside traditional gender norms.