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- 4. a fault of character such as jealousy or pride
- 6. arrangement of the events in a play
- 9. a very wealthy city with 250,000-300,000 people
- 11. mythical half-human half-goat creatures
- 13. origin of the word "scene". place for actors to relax and change masks
- 15. usage of words to express thought
- 18. Greek word meaning "to do" or "to act"
- 20. person of noble stature with a greatness about them
- 21. flat terrace below slope in a theater
- 22. first winner in the first play of recorded history, thespian is a word based on this person
- 24. something that shocks the audience
- 26. started by a prologue, the entrance of the chorus along with several episodes and songs
- 27. the defeat of the tragic hero, usually results in gained wisdom and/or death
- 28. an act that has magnitude and a serious impact
- 30. god of wine and fertility
- 31. non-speking role in greek theater
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- 1. first great theorist of dramatic art
- 2. an act of justice
- 3. greek word for "theater", means place of seeing
- 5. wrote The Odyssey and The Lliad
- 7. a religious and civic celebration in the city of dionysus, involves theater
- 8. used to help play different characters, worn over the face
- 10. priest of dionysus
- 12. songs between the episodes of a greek play
- 13. described as the father of wester philosophy
- 14. First recorded theatrical event
- 16. how speech reveals character
- 17. helped make rules for greek theater, including upping the amount of people in the chorus to 15 and the amount of actors to 3
- 19. emphasized attempts of humans wanting to control their own fate
- 23. ancient greek word for a king that took the throne, does not mean the same thing as tyrant does today
- 25. singers and dancers at the greek theater
- 29. Main character in Oedipus Tyrannus
