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a short separate play that interrupts between the scenes of a tragedy and uses mythical creatures to make fun of the characters is a _____.

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Answer: Satyr.

Explanation: Satyr plays were a type of ancient Greek dramatic entertainment, often performed after a trilogy of tragedies, and were characterized by their ribald humor and satirical treatment of serious themes.

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