History of Greek Theater

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Across
  1. 3. should be part of the plot
  2. 5. The arrangements of the events in the play
  3. 7. The word _______ in Greek means dance.
  4. 8. This word originates from the greek verb "to act" or "to do"
  5. 9. acts of this were prohibited in Greek theater
  6. 10. wrote one of the epic poems that influenced greek drama
  7. 13. A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
  8. 14. Greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god ______
  9. 17. A flat terrace below the slope served as the ______
  10. 19. sung by chorus
  11. 20. ______ is the origin of our word scene.
  12. 22. the father of western philosophy
  13. 23. These high-backed seats were reserved for _______
  14. 25. Won the best playwright contest at the festival fore than any other Greek dramatist
  15. 26. A tragic hero is a man of _______ stature
Down
  1. 1. ________ was the first winner of the best tragedy contest
  2. 2. support the plot, their motivation drives the play.
  3. 4. greek drama _______ the attempts of human characters to control their own destinies.
  4. 6. the word ________ comes the Greek word theatron, which means place of seeing.
  5. 11. All of the performers, except musicians, wore ______.
  6. 12. The word tyrannus is an ancient Greek word for a king who did not inherit their throne, but had taken it.
  7. 15. The ________ was a monster sent by the goddess Hera to protect the city of Thebes.
  8. 16. composed of ________ men who took on an identity appropriate to the play
  9. 18. How speech reveals character
  10. 19. Something to shock the audience
  11. 21. Usage of words to express thought
  12. 24. ________ was the first great theorist of dramatic art, who defined the word tragedy in his work Poetics.