History of Greek Theatre- Adrian Russell

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  1. 3. Usage of words to express thought
  2. 5. The earliest known playwright and actor
  3. 8. How speech reveals character
  4. 10. the father of Western philosophy.
  5. 12. the first great theorist of dramatic art, who defined the word tragedy
  6. 13. Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
  7. 14. imitation of an action that is serious and also,as having magnitude, complete in itself
  8. 16. the origin of the word scene
  9. 17. Won the best playwright contest at the festival fore than any other Greek dramatist (24 times)
  10. 19. an altar that was in the middle of the orchestra
  11. 20. Characters support the plot, their motivation drives the play.
  12. 22. short, comic and poked fun at Greek myths using a chorus of satyrs.
  13. 23. a religious and civic celebration where theatrical performances were given as offerings from the city to Dionysus.
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  1. 1. All of the performers, except musicians, wore _____.The _____ Made it easier for male actors to play female characters.
  2. 2. The greek god that is honored through greek theatre at festivals
  3. 4. The slope of the hill served as the seeing place
  4. 6. The arrangements of the events in the play
  5. 7. the entrance of the chorus
  6. 9. Greek word for a king who did not inherit their throne, but had taken it.
  7. 11. Expressed opinions, gave advice, and occasionally threatened to interfere in the action.
  8. 15. A flat terrace below the slope served as the dancing space
  9. 16. Something to shock the audience
  10. 18. a fault of character such as pride or jealousy.
  11. 21. a monster sent by the goddess Hera to protect the city of Thebes.