- In drama, a
protasis is the
introductory part of a play,
usually its
first act. The term was
coined by the fourth-century
Roman grammarian Aelius Donatus...
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indicative mood in both
protasis and apodosis,
although in some
general conditions the
subjunctive mood is used in the
protasis.
Ideal and
unreal conditionals...
- thus
contains two clauses: a
dependent clause called the
antecedent (or
protasis or if-clause),
which expresses the condition, and a main
clause called...
- the
tense of the
protasis can be ****ure indicative.
According to Smyth, this kind of
vivid ****ure
conditional is used when the
protasis expresses strong...
- with the case
detailed in the
protasis ("if" clause) and the
remedy given in the
apodosis ("then" clause). The
protasis begins šumma, "if",
except when...
- the
conditional set of cir****stances
proper in the
dependent clause or
protasis (e.g. in
Turkish or Azerbaijani), or
which expresses the
hypothetical state...
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precedes the then-clause. In some
contexts the
antecedent is
called the
protasis. Examples: If P{\displaystyle P}, then Q{\displaystyle Q}. This is a nonlogical...
- That
clause is,
within the
conditional construction, the
condition (or
protasis) on
which the main
clause (or apodosis) is contingent.: 599–600, 738 In...
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imperfect subjunctive in the
protasis and the apodosis; an
unreal imperfect subjunctive remains unchanged in the
protasis; an
unreal imperfect subjunctive...
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Structure Act Act
structure Three-act
structure Freytag's
Pyramid Exposition/
Protasis Rising action/Epitasis Climax/Peripeteia
Falling action/Catastasis Denouement/Catastrophe...
