English 10 Found: Unit 3

True or False. A theme is the subject of a literary work.

expulsion from one's native land

What is another name for the opening song performed by the Greek chorus?

a disease that causes high mortality or death

Choose the word that is a synonym for the word "motive".

The emotional meaning associated with a word is a word's ________.

Which of the following is NOT a simile?

a response of a god to an inquiry or question

Which of the following is an example of personification?

a formal and authoritative order

What is the term for the speech at the conclusion of this scene?

Which of these aspects of the scene is a defining characteristic of Greek tragedy?

the foretelling or prediction of what is to come

Which of the following best describes the role of the chorus in Greek drama?

Which of the following characters is most clearly the protagonist of the play, Oedipus the King?

A mistake of bad decision that contributes to the downfall of a tragic hero is _________.

to dig or force out

Which of the following roles of the chorus is best illustrated by this scene?