Across
- 2. A flat terrace below the
- 5. the second category
- 7. Characters support the plot.
- 8. comes from the Greek verb meaning “to do” or “to act.”
- 9. during the 5th century had huge advances in philosophy, rhetoric, literature, science, architecture, and visual arts.
- 10. number of people in a chorus
- 11. A tragic hero is a man of
- 13. The orchestra was circular and 65 ft. in diameter.
- 15. The arrangements of the events in the play
- 17. Something to shock the audience
- 18. Two key influences on Greek drama were the of Homer
- 20. Usage of words to express thought
- 21. the fourth category
- 23. one of the 4 categories
- 25. traditional performed by large choruses.
- 26. was a monster, part lion, eagle and more.
- 27. served as the(dancing space).
- 29. in greek chorus means
- 30. In the middle of the orchestra was placed a thymele (altar).
- 32. City Dionysia was a religious and civic celebration where theatrical performances were given as offerings from the city to Dionysus.
- 33. sophocles wrote how many plays
Down
- 1. the third category
- 3. The slope of the hill served as the theatron (seeing space).
- 4. lived during this period, and is considered the father of Western philosophy.
- 6. how many of sophocles' plays lived
- 10. first recorded theatrical event – best tragedy contest.
- 12. derived from his name, is still used to refer to actors today.
- 14. Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
- 16. How speech reveals character
- 19. The major festival was the
- 22. first great theorist of dramatic art,
- 24. Literary critics attribute the fall of the hero to a
- 28. A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
- 29. god of wine and fertility
- 31. is the origin of our word scene.