Plays - Noun or Verb?
They went out for dinner, to the movies, concerts, or plays.
Is 'plays' verb or noun here? I saw on the Internet that 'plays' can mean performance.
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Yes, it's a noun, the plural form of "play". For example, "Waiting for Godot" is a play by the playwright Samuel Beckett. A play is a piece of literary work which is primarily meant to be performed on stage in a theatre, so it's a theatrical work.
- Yes, it's a noun, the plural form of "play".
- For example, "Waiting for Godot" is a play by the playwright Samuel Beckett.
- A play is a piece of literary work which is primarily meant to be performed on stage in a theatre, so it's a theatrical work.
- Plays have acts, scenes and stage directions, unlike novels which are ordinarily meant to be read.
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Yes, it's a noun, the plural form of "play".
For example, "Waiting for Godot" is a play by the playwright Samuel Beckett. A play is a piece of literary work which is primarily meant to be performed on stage in a theatre, so it's a theatrical work. Plays have acts, scenes and stage directions, unlike novels which are ordinarily meant to be read.
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