Romeo and Juliet Greek Terms Vocabulary Crossword
Across
- 2. muse of tragedy
- 4. appeals to the emotions, trying to make the audience FEEL angry, or sympathetic, for example
- 8. appeals to the audience's REASON
- 11. muse of love poetry
- 14. messenger
- 15. the tragic flaw that causes the downfall of a hero
- 16. the final scene in a Greek drama; the resolution
- 17. muse of epic poetry
- 19. the moment when a hero makes an important discovery
- 20. a group of actors
- 21. muse of music and lyrics
- 22. pitying someone
- 23. muse of astronomy
- 24. the release of powerful healing emotions that makes tragedies so moving
Down
- 1. no spaces, this "god out of the machine" is when a god comes in to magically fix the play, considered weak writing
- 3. appeals to the speaker's status or authority, making the audience more likely to TRUST them
- 5. muse of comedy
- 6. Greek goddesses of inspiration
- 7. muse of history
- 9. excessive pride, disrespect, or arrogance
- 10. the greek character that represents irony
- 12. muse of dance
- 13. muse of hymns (religious songs)
- 18. the reversal of fate that the hero experiences
- 21. connecting with the feelings of another