Crossword-Solution: DRAMATIS 8 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

And then the poet’s favorite art-form, the dramatic, or, rather, psychologic, monologue, which is quite original with himself, and peculiarly adapted to the constitution of his genius and to the revelation of themselves by the several “dramatis personae”, presents certain structural difficulties, but difficulties which, with an increased familiarity, grow less and less.

You may well imagine that this anxiety of Carrigaholt to purchase not only the scenery, but the many _dramatis personæ_ belonging to his dreams, with all their goodness and graces complete, necessarily gave an immense stimulus to the trade and intrigue of Smyrna, and created a demand for human virtues which the moral resources of the place were totally inadequate to supply.

Following Olga came a period of what Bertram called “one night stands,” so frequently were the dramatis personæ below stairs changed.

Again I claim exemption in this wandering history from all such descriptive drudgery upon second, third, and fourth dramatis personsonae as your thorough-going novelist must undertake with a good grace.

While the _dramatis personae_ play their parts with the utmost spirit while the story proceeds, they do not, as the past creations do, seem to survive this first contact and live in our minds.