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"Eponymous" redirects here. For the R.E.M. album, see Eponymous (album). Not to be confused with Namesake. An eponym is a person, place, or thing after whom or after which something is named, or believed to be named. The adjectives derived from eponym include eponymous and eponymic . For example, Elizabeth I of England is the eponym of the Elizabethan era, and "the eponymous founder of the Ford Motor Company" refers to Henry Ford. Recent usage, especially in the recorded-music industry, also allows eponymous to mean "named after its central character or creator". [1] [2] [3] [4] The mythological Greek hero Orion is the eponym of the constellation Orion, shown here, and thus indirectly of the Orion spacecraft. [5] Contents 1 History 2 Other eponyms 3 Orthographic conventions 3.1 Capitalized versus lowercase 3.2 Genitive versus attributive 3.3 National varieties of English 3.4 Comparison table of eponym orthographic styling 4 Lists of eponyms 5 ...

Comedy and Drama When the two are combined, a comedy-drama is created. Comedy-drama or dramedy (a portmanteau of dra ma and co medy ) is a genre in film and in television works in which plot elements are a combination of comedy and drama. [1] [2] It is a subgenre of contemporary tragicomedy. [3] [4] Comedy-drama is especially found in television programs and is considered a "hybrid genre". [5] [6] History The advent of radio drama, cinema and in particular, television created greater pressure in marketing to clearly define a product as either comedy or drama. While in live theatre the difference became less and less significant, in mass media comedy and drama were clearly divided. Comedies were expected to keep a consistently light tone and not challenge the viewer by introducing more serious content. By the early 1960s, television companies commonly presented half-hour-long "comedy" series or hour-long "dramas". Half-hour series were mostly restricte...

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