Greek History Xavier W.

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  1. 3. When the rules changed how many speaking actors were allowed
  2. 5. What greek word did theater come from
  3. 6. chorus mean in greek
  4. 8. Usage of words to express thought
  5. 9. What were used to make it easier to switch characters and let males play female characters
  6. 11. Who won the first recorded theatrical event
  7. 13. Whowas the first great theorist of dramatic art, who defined the word tragedy in his work Poetics.
  8. 14. What was part of theater that added color, movement, and expressed opinions
  9. 16. How many types of performers were there in Greek theater
  10. 17. comes from the Greek verb meaning “to do” or “to act.”
  11. 18. What
  12. 20. The arrangements of the events in the play
  13. 21. What is the origin of our word scene.
  14. 24. Greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god ________
  15. 26. What is an “imitation of an action
  16. 27. What was prohibited to happen on the stage
  17. 28. How was the orchestra set up (rectangular, circular, etc)
  18. 29. What city had had approximately 250,000-300,000 people.
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  1. 1. How many people were normally in a chorus
  2. 2. Emphasized the attempts of human characters to control their own destinies
  3. 4. Support the plot. Their motivation drives the play.
  4. 7. Where were the best seats in the theater (side, center, back, front)
  5. 8. What kind of people were the best seats saved for
  6. 10. Something to shock the audience
  7. 12. How speech reveals character
  8. 15. part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
  9. 19. Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
  10. 22. The major festival was the City ______
  11. 23. What is a creature in classical mythology who
  12. 25. Who wrote around 123 plays that only 7 survived to this day
  13. 26. What was In the middle of the orchestra