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The Orgin Of The Drama and Theater Flashcards

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1
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What is a theater

A

A seeing place

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2
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Who is dionysus

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God of wine

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3
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Who is apollo

A

God of music and poetry

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4
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What are the muses

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The nine goddesses of the fine arts

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Who are the muses

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Clio-mus of history
Euterpe-mus of music/lyric poetry
Thalia-mus of comedy 
Melpomene-mus of tragedy
Terpsichore-mus of dancing/chorus
Polyhymnia-mus of religious poetry
Erato- mus of love poetry
Urania- mus of astronomy 
Calliope-mus of epic poetry
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6
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Who is pan

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A God of woodlands (forest god) loved to cause panic

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7
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What are satyrs

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Half goat half man ; followers of pan

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8
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What are Maenads

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Wild women

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9
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What is comedy

A

Greek term with plays that have a happy endings

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10
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What is Komodo

A

Revel

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11
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What is ode

A

Song

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12
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What is drama

A

A Thing done

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13
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Midwinter festival when wine was ready

A

Lenean

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14
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Wine press

A

Lenos

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15
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Greek writer of comic plays

A

Aristophates

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16
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Restruct theme festivals, goat songs, sacrifice

Held for dionysus

A

Tradegy

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17
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Ritual dance in honor of dionysia

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Dithyramb

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18
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Celebration during which the tragedy were formed

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Great Dionysia

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19
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Highest hill in Athens

A

Acropolis

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20
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Base of the Acropolis

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Theater of dionysus

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21
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Songs sung during derithamon

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Choral odes

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22
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Introduced first; funder of tragic drama actor

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Thespis

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23
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Set of 3 tragic dramas, one theme, one plot

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Trilogy

24
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Semi plays of gods; comedy preformed

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Satyr play

25
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Wise people who confronted the protagonist and antagonist.

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Choregos(wealthy citizen)

26
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Pyrification of emotions threw pity, tears, and laughter

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Catharsis(pity and fear)

27
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Survival of the old rights

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Chorus

28
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Gender, age, and mood/personality

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Purpose of masks

29
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Viewing place

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Theatron

30
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Dancing floor ; chorus preformed

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Orchestra

31
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Hut or tent

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Skene(scene)

32
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Passage way , enterance ramp

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Parados

33
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Stage in front of the skene

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Proskenion

34
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Wonderful Greek theater

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Segesta

35
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Payment of money(coin-like); price for the ticket

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Obols

36
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Intensified the mood of the scene; speak for the people

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Chorus

37
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Made to project voices

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Masks

38
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Inventor of the mask/megaphone

A

Choerilus

39
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Platform that could be rolled out

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Ekkyklema

40
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Rain-show character in fight

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Mechane

41
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God by machine

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Deus ex machina

42
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First theater; flip of the Acropolis

Could fit 17,000

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Theater of dionysus

43
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Decreation of escideum, marble thrones, orchestra cut 1/2. Pillars added to skene

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Changes in the Roman times

44
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Ancient healing center

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Epidaurus

45
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The God of medicine ; half mortal half God

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Asclepias

46
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Beautiful theater of the Greek world

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Syracuse

47
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Grand theater, city hall. Former Greek colony

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Ephesus

48
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Form of skinny doors

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Taormina

49
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Open entrance way for people to vomit

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Vomitorium

50
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Demonstrates how the seats were supported by archs.

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Theater of Marcellus

51
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Replaced literarely plays in Roman time

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Farces and burlesques

52
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Developed for fighting(animals/humans)

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Amphitheater

53
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Amphitheater? Well preserved

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Verona

54
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Most famous amphitheater

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Colosseum

55
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Introduced 3rd actor

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Sophocles

56
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Introduced 2nd actor

A

Asechlyus

57
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Wrtie about social problems

A

Euripides

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