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In drama, the characters should determine the story. In melodrama, the story determines the characters.

Sidney Lumet
Drama, Character, Stories
Sidney Lumet (2010). “Making Movies”, p.31, Vintage
In drama, the characters should determine the story. In melodrama, the story determines the characters.