Literary Terms

Question 0

Masks

Answer 0

The all-male cast where is masks to symbolize different characters cents faces were head and drama depends on words and bold movements

Question 1

Amphitheater

Answer 1

Plays were performed on a single raised platform built into Hillside and backed by a structure with pillars and columns

Question 2

Messengers

Answer 2

Physical whore is considered repulsive and determine all to the archer Street of drama so violent action takes place offstage and relate to the audience by messengers

Question 3

Unities

Answer 3

Plays are Simple by unities of face time in action

Question 4

Chorus

Answer 4

Actors who sing choral odes

Question 5

Choragus

Answer 5

Leader of the course; he speaks directly with the actors

Question 6

Odes

Answer 6

Sense there is no sensory or curtains, changes are conveyed by odes

Question 7

Tragic hero

Answer 7

Unusually sensitive man or woman – often Kings, Queens, warriors, or persons of noble spirit – mayor by a single tragic flaw

Question 8

Tragic flaw

Answer 8

An event that causes great suffering in ultimate downfall

Question 9

Tragedy

Answer 9

The downfall of her hero, ending with their destruction or death

Question 10

Catharsis

Answer 10

The emotional tension increases to a breaking point, at which the audience experiences a catharsis

Question 11

Hubris

Answer 11

Excessive pride – for example, a mortal claim to control one’s own fate