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- 2. filled; satisfied
- 3. A light and humorous drama with a happy ending.
- 8. A company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play.
- 9. The first actor who spoke alone.
- 12. A great Greek philosopher and teacher who wrote "The Poetics", a critical essay on Greek tragedy.
- 13. An ancient Greek writer of comedies. He wrote "The Curmudgeon", the only surviving example of new comedy.
- 14. The god of wine and fertility.
- 16. Drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites or pity.
- 19. the daughter of King Oedipus who disobeyed her father and was condemned to .
- 22. trite and moralizing
- 23. bold, arrogant strut
Down
- 1. flexible and graceful
- 4. The tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles.
- 5. A stage building that served as dressing rooms during Greek dramatic productions.
- 6. The large circular acting area located at the foot of the hillside in a Greek theater.
- 7. An ankle-length or knee-length garment worn by Greek actors.
- 9. Poetics A critical essay written by Aristotle on tragedy.
- 10. A wealthy patron who had to pay for the costs of producing a play.
- 11. including all of the relevant details.
- 12. Ancient Greek writer of comedies.
- 15. mentally impaired, especially as the result of old age
- 17. A play intended for performance by actors on a stage. The word means "to do".
- 18. Actors
- 20. driving back; repelling
- 21. bold disrespect.
- 23. Play A special type of play that made fun of Greek Legends. We get our word satire from this.