History of Greek Theatre - By Eliyah Perry
Across
- 4. A word of Greek origin that means "to act"
- 5. A term derived from the word "Thespis" to refer to great actors
- 8. The words used to express thought
- 11. In mythology: A drunk and sexual goat/man
- 13. Part woman, eagle, and lion sent down from the goddess Hera
- 14. A man who wrote 123 plays in which 7 still remain
- 15. A name for a king that takes the throne by force/choice, not inherits it from his father
- 16. An altar placed in the middle of the orchestra
- 18. Time Sophocles was born
- 20. The song sung by the chorus should be part f the plot
- 21. Dubbed the father of western philosophy
- 24. Act of injustice
- 25. Theory of poetry created by Aristotle
- 26. Make the play come to life
Down
- 1. Where the actors "dance"
- 2. Man of noble structure
- 3. God of wine and fertility
- 6. The arrangments of the events in the play
- 7. Created a poetic genre known as tragedy.
- 9. Another word for "songs"
- 10. A story that ends in shock and sadness
- 11. A place for actors to regain and alter costumes
- 12. A festival held around 500 B.C when people would give praise to Dionysus
- 16. The watching space where the audience sits down on the stone
- 17. The shape of the theater in Ephesus, Turkey
- 19. A word of Greek origin that means "dance"
- 22. How speech drives the character
- 23. The shock received by the audience