In what ways is an operetta different from an opera?

a) An operetta uses a more adventurous harmonic language.
b) An operetta is an amateur production, not performed for profit.
c) An opera uses an orchestra, whereas the operetta is performed unaccompanied.
d) An operetta uses spoken dialogue and is typically more light-hearted.

d

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