antigon

Question 1

Dionysus

Answer 1

Religous

Question 2

chorus

Answer 2

group of 50 which was changed to 15 who sang and danced

Question 3

thespis

Answer 3

father of drama(6th century/535 B.C) introduced first actor

Question 4

Aeschylus

Answer 4

(526-426 B.c) Second actor/ unified themes

Question 5

Sophocles

Answer 5

(496-406 B.C) 3rd actor/ chros 50 reduced to 15 and added painted scenery

Question 6

Euripides

Answer 6

(486-406 B.C) reduced participation of chorus and relied on prologue

Question 7

ouside(a)(seats)

Answer 7

theatron

Question 8

Middle Circle(B)

Answer 8

Orchaestra

Question 9

in the middle of orchaestra(C)

Answer 9

thymele(altar)

Question 10

behind the backdrop(D)

Answer 10

Skene(dressing room)

Question 11

infront of the dressing room(E)

Answer 11

Proskenion( backdrop)

Question 12

Entrance(F)

Answer 12

Parodos

Question 13

playwright

Answer 13

took the leading role

Question 14

characters were all

Answer 14

male

Question 15

never had more then ___ changed characters

Answer 15

three

Question 16

protagonist

Answer 16

the leading character or one of the major characters

Question 17

deuteragonist

Answer 17

the person second in importance to the protagonist in a drama.

Question 18

tritagonist

Answer 18

the person who is third in importance, after the protagonist and deuteragonist, in an ancient Greek drama.

Question 19

costumers were

Answer 19

long flowing high boots and large masks

Question 20

mask identified

Answer 20

aga,gender, emotion

Question 21

Antigone values

Answer 21

Family/Religon

Question 22

Creon Values

Answer 22

Law/Nation

Question 23

Tragedy

Answer 23

a serious play which causes the watcher to fear and pity

Question 24

Tragic hero

Answer 24

not good or bad born to high power, downfall is within of a weakness or a error in judgement

Question 25

Hamartia

Answer 25

Tragic flaw causing downfall

Question 26

Hubris

Answer 26

Overwhelming pride which is Usually a tragic flaw

Question 27

anaghorisis

Answer 27

discovery of the hero, ignorance to knowledge

Question 28

peripeteria

Answer 28

reversing fortune

Question 29

nemesis

Answer 29

fate you cant escape

Question 30

catharsis

Answer 30

getting rid of emotions can effect the veiwer

Question 31

Antigone

Answer 31

girl who sacrfices her life for her brother Polyneices and is also her sister/ hung herself

Question 32

Polyneices

Answer 32

Son of odipuis and killer of odipius married his mom and fought over the kingdom of thebes with his brother who ended in both of their deaths

Question 33

ismene

Answer 33

sister of antigone and siter to polyneices and eteocles

Question 34

creon

Answer 34

2nd ruler of thebes devoted to the order of the kingdom

Question 35

Haemon

Answer 35

antigones fiance/ stabbed himself to be with antigone

Question 36

Odipus

Answer 36

the 1st king of thebes dad of all kids and killed by polyneices

Question 37

eteocles

Answer 37

the older brother who refused to step down from the crown, but the son to be burried

Question 38

eurydice

Answer 38

2nd queen of thebes and loves to knit/ slits her throat

Question 39

jocasta

Answer 39

orignal queen of thebes hung herself

Question 40

Alliteration

Answer 40

repetition of the same or similar consonant sounds in words that are close together

Question 41

Allusion

Answer 41

reference to a statement person, place, event, or thing that is known from literature, history, religion, myth, politics, sports, science, or the arts

Question 42

Aphorism

Answer 42

short, wise, often clever saying

Question 43

Catharsis

Answer 43

a cleansing or purifying of emotions

Question 44

Foil

Answer 44

character who serves as a contrast to another character; used by writers to emphasize differences between two characters

Question 45

Dramatic Irony

Answer 45

occurs when the reader or audience knows something important that the character does not know

Question 46

Verbal Irony

Answer 46

speaker says one thing but says the opposite

Question 47

Ode

Answer 47

a sing separating one scene from another

Question 48

Paradox

Answer 48

a statement or a situation that seems to be a contradiction but that reveals a truth

Question 49

Parallelism

Answer 49

repetition of words, phrases, or sentences that have the same grammatical structure or that state a similar idea