History of Greek Theatre- Tayten

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Across
  1. 3. They served as the ideal spectator, reacting as the author would want the audience to react.
  2. 5. ancient Greek word for a king who did not inherit their throne, but had taken it.
  3. 8. considered the father of Western philosophy.
  4. 12. Chorus in Greek means _____
  5. 14. The first great theorist of
  6. 15. How speech reveals character
  7. 16. an act of injustice
  8. 17. Something to shock the audience
  9. 18. Usage of words to express thought
  10. 19. god of wine and fertility
  11. 21. _____ is the origin of our word scene.
  12. 22. All of the performers, except musicians, wore _____
  13. 24. The arrangements of the events in the play
  14. 25. Non-speaking extras
Down
  1. 1. Greek plays usually takes place in _______
  2. 2. first recorded theatrical event – best tragedy contest.
  3. 4. comes from the Greek verb meaning “to do” or “to act.”
  4. 6. part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
  5. 7. art, who defined the word tragedy in his work Poetics.
  6. 9. ______ comes the the Greek word theatron, which means place of seeing.
  7. 10. Part lion, part eagle, and part woman
  8. 11. Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
  9. 13. Support the plot. Their motivation drives the play
  10. 17. wrote around 123 plays, only 7 of which survived
  11. 20. Who was the Sphinx sent by?
  12. 23. A creature in classical mythology who